Definition of Paspalums

1. Noun. (plural of paspalum) ¹

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Definition of Paspalums

1. paspalum [n] - See also: paspalum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paspalums

pasigraphy
pasilaly
pasilla
pasillas
pasin
pasiniazide
paska
paskha
paskhas
paso doble
paso dobles
pasodoble
pasodobles
paspalism
paspalum
paspalums (current term)
paspies
paspy
pasque
pasque flower
pasque flowers
pasqueflower
pasqueflowers
pasquil
pasquils
pasquin
pasquinade
pasquinaded
pasquinades
pasquinading

Literary usage of Paspalums

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

1. Meadows and Pastures by Joseph Elwyn Wing (1911)
"Carpet Grass (The paspalums).—There are several species of paspalum. ... Compared with Bermuda the paspalums are hardier, and are green in cold weather, ..."

2. Report by Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station, John Minton Westgate (1907)
"... grasses was thrown open for pasture they grazed the latter as closely as a lawn is clipped, but allowed the coarser paspalums to attain greater size. ..."

3. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New by Alexander von Humboldt, Aimé Bonpland (1826)
"... and paspalums. The progress, which the vegetation of large trees, and the cultivation of dicotyledonous plants, have made in the vicinity of towns, ..."

4. Botanical Abstracts by Board of Control of Botanical Abstracts (1921)
"Rye grass, brome grass, the paspalums and other grasses have proven satisfactory when properly cultivated.—John A. Stevenson. 609. ..."

5. The Book of Grasses: An Illustrated Guide to the Common Grasses, and the by Mary Francis Baker (1912)
"TALL RED-TOP In dry fields, where the chief grasses of late summer are low, bushy Panic-grasses, slender paspalums, and spreading tufts of Eragrostis, ..."

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