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Cenchrus purpureus, synonym Pennisetum purpureum, [1] also known as Napier grass, elephant grass or Uganda grass, is a species of perennial tropical grass native to African grasslands. [2] It has low water and nutrient requirements, and therefore can make use of otherwise uncultivated lands.
Tripidium ravennae, synonym Saccharum ravennae (and many others), [1] with the common names ravennagrass [2] and elephant grass, is a species of grass in the genus Tripidium. It is native to Southern Europe, Western Asia and South Asia. It is known in North America as an introduced species, where it is sometimes an invasive and troublesome ...
[A 3] Just like Pennisetum purpureum and Saccharum ravennae (which grow to the same height), it is also called "elephant grass". Miscanthus' ability to grow on marginal land and in relatively cold weather conditions, its rapid CO 2 absorption, its significant carbon sequestration, and its high yield make it a favorite choice as a biofuel. [10] [11]
The term Elephant grass may refer to the following grass species: The Asian Miscanthus giganteus, also known as giant miscanthus, commonly used as a biomass crop; The African Cenchrus purpureus, also known as Napier grass, Uganda grass or giant king grass; The Asian Arundo donax, also known as giant cane, giant reed
A story from the Tippecanoe County Historical Association about how Lincoln Elementary won a citywide fundraising contest to purchase an elephant.
SEF shared a video recently of Dok Gaew playing in the grass with a tire. He uses his trunk and legs to roll it, he sits on it, and he even gets tired enough to lay down and rest after all the fun ...
It has several common names including giant cane, elephant grass, carrizo, arundo, Spanish cane, Colorado river reed, wild cane, and giant reed. Arundo and donax are respectively the old Latin and Greek names for reed. [3] Arundo donax grows in damp soils, either fresh or moderately saline, and is native to the Greater Middle East.
From electronics to medications, here's a list of things you shouldn't leave in your car as freezing temperatures blast most of the U.S.