Definition of Oryzopsis hymenoides

1. Noun. Valuable forage grass of dry upland areas and plains of western North America to northern Mexico.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Oryzopsis Hymenoides

Orville
Orville Wright
Orwell
Orwellian
Orycteropodidae
Orycteropus
Orycteropus afer
Oryctolagus
Oryctolagus cuniculus
Oryol
Oryx gazella
Oryza sativa
Oryzomys
Oryzomys palustris
Oryzopsis
Oryzopsis hymenoides
Oryzopsis miliacea
Osage
Osage River
Osages
Osaka
Osaka Bay
Osakan
Osama
Osama bin Laden
Osasco
Osborne
Oscan
Oscan-speaking
Oscans

Literary usage of Oryzopsis hymenoides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biotechnology: Bioremediation: Bibliography, January 1992-May 1994 by Kim Guenther (1995)
"Language: English Descriptors: California; Gabt; Grasses; oryzopsis hymenoides; Astragalus racemosus; Salt tolerance; Boron; Metal tolerance; Genotypes; ..."

2. Wild Land Shrub and Arid Land Restoration Symposium: Proceedings edited by Bruce A. Roundy, E. Durant McArthur, Jennifer S. Hayley, David K. Mann (1996)
"... wolfberry (Lycium andersonii), and Indian rice- grass (oryzopsis hymenoides). The climate is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. ..."

3. Ecology, Diversity and Sustainability of the Middle Rio Grande Basin edited by Deborah M. Finch, Joseph A. Tainter (1996)
"... galleta (Hilaria jamesii), ring muhly (Muhlenbergia torreyi), indian ricegrass (oryzopsis hymenoides), and sacaton/dropseed (Sporobolus spp.). ..."

4. Traveling America's Loneliest Road: A Geologic and Natural History Tour by Joseph V. Tingley, Kris Ann Pizarro (2000)
"... Reservoir Recreation Area 96 Indian ricegrass (oryzopsis hymenoides) 37 Inner core 9 International Hotel 70 Invisible gold ll lone Valley ..."

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