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Dactylis glomerata is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, known as cock's-foot, [2] also colloquially as orchard grass, or cat grass (due to its popularity for use with domestic cats). It is a cool-season perennial C 3 tufted grass native throughout most of Europe, temperate Asia, and northern Africa. [3] [2] [4] [5] [6]
Turtle grass can also sexually reproduce through the production of underwater flowers and hydrophily. Turtle grass is dioecious, which means that there are separate male and female plants, each which produce an imperfect flower containing only one sex. Sexual reproduction takes place from April to July depending on location, though flowering ...
The characteristics of the Posidonia plant, its growth dynamics and the large amount of biomass produced, are factors that can sustain very diverse plant and animal communities. Distinguished are: epiphytic communities (that is, bacteria, algae and bryozoa that colonise the surface of the leaves and rhizomes of the plant), vagile and sessile ...
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Grass carp require long rivers for the survival of the eggs and very young fish, and the eggs are thought to die if they sink to the bottom. [6] Adult grass carps feed primarily on aquatic plants, both higher aquatic plants and submerged terrestrial vegetation, but may also eat detritus, insects and other invertebrates.
Aegilops triuncialis, or barbed goatgrass, is a grass species of the family Poaceae. [1] It is a winter annual native to many areas in Eastern and Mediterranean Europe and Western Asia . [ 2 ] It is considered an introduced , invasive species in North America, mainly in the Western coast of the United States. [ 3 ]
Vegetative reproduction (also known as vegetative propagation, vegetative multiplication or cloning) is a form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment or cutting of the parent plant or specialized reproductive structures, which are sometimes called vegetative propagules.
Ruppia maritima is an aquatic plant species commonly known as beaked tasselweed, beaked ditchgrass, [citation needed] ditch grass, tassel pondweed and widgeon grass. [2] Despite its scientific name , it is not a marine plant ; is perhaps best described as a salt-tolerant freshwater species. [ 3 ]