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Andropogon gerardii, a tall bunchgrass native to the North American prairies.See Also: little bluestem
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Big Bluestem — Taxobox name = Big Bluestem image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Cyperales familia = Poaceae genus = Andropogon species = A. gerardii binomial = Andropogon gerardii binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
big bluestem — aukštasis barzdotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis, dekoratyvinis augalas (Andropogon gerardii), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Centrinėje Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Andropogon gerardii angl. big bluestem; turkeyfoot pranc … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
big bluestem — noun Date: 1894 bluestem 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
big bluestem — noun : bluestem 1a … Useful english dictionary
Bluestem grass — Bluestem can refer to various grasses: * Little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) * Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) and other species of the genus Andropogon * Cane bluestem and Caucasian bluestem of the Bothriochloa genus … Wikipedia
bluestem — noun Date: circa 1852 1. a tall North American grass (Andropogon gerardii syn. A. furcatus) that has smooth bluish leaf sheaths and slender spikes borne in pairs or clusters, is a dominant grass of the originally tallgrass prairies, and is used… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bluestem — /blooh stem /, n. 1. any of several prairie grasses of the genus Andropogon, having bluish leaf sheaths, now grown in the western U.S. for forage. 2. See dwarf palmetto. [1850 55, Amer.; BLUE + STEM1] * * * ▪ plant also called beard grass any… … Universalium
bluestem — noun Any of various grasses, including little bluestem and big bluestem … Wiktionary
Little bluestem — Taxobox name = Little Bluestem image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Poales familia = Poaceae genus = Schizachyrium species = S. scoparium binomial = Schizachyrium scoparium Little bluestem (… … Wikipedia
little bluestem — noun A grass, Schizachyrium scoparium, native to North America. See Also: big bluestem … Wiktionary
