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Definition of Goosegrass
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goosegrass
Literary usage of Goosegrass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Alkali grass; goosegrass Herbaceous perennial Roadsides, waste ground and ballast.
... Saltmarsh goosegrass Herbaceous perennial Waste ground and ballast. ..."
2. IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and Biological Control of Plant Pests by Jane P. Gates (1994)
"In greenhouse experiments, greatest goosegrass control was achieved with diclofop
... Increased diclofop rates were required to suppress goosegrass mowed ..."
3. Life and Sport in Hampshire by George Albemarle Bertie Dewar (1908)
"They have fitted the goosegrass to succeed beyond any other plant in the crush
and tangle ... The goosegrass is only one of ten thousand proofs of this. ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1879)
"... a weed given to goslings as food ; the aparine, or goosegrass. ... goosegrass.
Close, a public walk. Clot, a clod. Clote, the burdock. ..."
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