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Definition of Setaria viridis
1. Noun. European foxtail naturalized in North America; often a troublesome weed.
Generic synonyms: Foxtail, Foxtail Grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Setaria Viridis
Literary usage of Setaria viridis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1846)
"Setaria viridis. We passed the night of the 19th at Bareges, whence we set out
early the following morning, accompanied by a guide, to cross the Tourmalet. ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. var. viridis Green foxtail Herbaceous annual Cultivated
fields, gardens and waste ground. ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Setaria viridis (L.) Beauv. var. viridis Green foxtail Herbaceous annual Cultivated
fields, gardens and waste ground. ..."
4. The Grasses of Britain by Richard Parnell (1845)
"Setaria viridis. Erect Bristle-Grass. Plate LXVIII. Specific Character. ...
Obs.—Setaria viridis is easily distinguished from Setaria ..."
5. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1889)
"Setaria viridis (Green Foxtail).—In almost all cultivated and waste grounds,
particularly in ... The other is the Setaria viridis, which has a weaker stem, ..."
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