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Definition of Crowfoot grass
1. Noun. A creeping grass with spikes like fingers.
Generic synonyms: Crab Grass, Crabgrass, Finger Grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crowfoot Grass
Literary usage of Crowfoot grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Year-book of Agriculture, Or, the Annual of Agricultural Progress and by David Ames Wells (1856)
"... Indica: crowfoot grass. The seeds of these two species of annual grasses were
originally imported from India, but пате become naturalized, ..."
2. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1892)
"The seeds are produced in heads similar to those of the common "crowfoot" grass,
but are very large, usually about one-tenth of an inch in diameter, ..."
3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1847)
"Elliot calls it Crowfoot-grass, and observes that it is found in rich cultivated
grounds very abundantly, and is considered in Carolina ..."
4. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"crowfoot grass Spikelets several-flowered, the uppermost imperfect, sessile and
crowded in 2 rows along one side of a continuous rhachis, which extends ..."
5. The Year-book of Agriculture: Or, the Annual for Agricultural Progress and by David Ames Wells (1856)
"... Indica: crowfoot grass. The seeds of these two species of annual grasses were
originally imported from India, but have become naturalized, ..."
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