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Definition of Tall meadow grass
1. Noun. Coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat; found on roadside verges and rough grassland and in hay meadows; introduced in North America for forage.
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Arrhenatherum, Genus Arrhenatherum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tall Meadow Grass
Literary usage of Tall meadow grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Entomological News and Proceedings of the Entomological Section of the by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Entomological Section (1914)
"... tall meadow-grass near brook; wet bluegrass-white clover meadow. This is the
most abundant and most generally distributed species in the region. ..."
2. The Farmer's Encyclopædia, and Dictionary of Rural Affairs: Embracing All by Cuthbert William Johnson (1844)
"Oat Grass, and sometimes tall meadow grass. (Plate б, ее.) A perennial cultivated
grass, flowering in the Middle States ¡ц May, and ripening its seeds in ..."
3. British Husbandry: Exhibiting the Farming Practice in Various Parts of the by John French Burke (1834)
"... of the following hardy anil productive grasses, by the means which we have
already stated of scarifying and top-dressing- ; namely— Tall meadow-grass, ..."
4. Once a Week by Eneas Sweetland Dallas (1860)
"All I could tell her was, that I had seen a man wading through his tall meadow-grass
when it was more than kneedeep, to pull up an ox-eye daisy here and ..."
5. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry: In a Course of Lectures for the Board of ...by Humphry Davy, John Russell Bedford by Humphry Davy, John Russell Bedford (1815)
"tall meadow grass. Nat. of Scotland. At the time of flowering, the produce from
a rich Clayey loam is oz. or Ibs. per acre Grass, 18 oz. ..."
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