Native American Forage PlantsWiley, 1924 - 435 pages |
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abundance annual Arizona awnless awns Bermudagrass blue grama BLUEGRASS Poa botanical name Bouteloua British Columbia broad-leaved broad-leaved plants BROMEGRASS Bromus buffalograss bunchgrass California classes of stock common names couchgrass dense dropseed drought-enduring elevational range fairly feed feet high fescue floret flower stalks forage forage plants forage species forage value foraging animals genera genus glumes grazed grows growth habitat hairgrass hairy herbage important inches long lands leaf leafage leaves lemmas maturity meadows Mexico moist Mountain Muhlenbergia native forage needlegrass numerous nutritive occurs One-half natural palatable panicle pasture plants perennial herbs pistils purple racemes redtop regions ripens root rootstocks ryegrass RYEGRASS Elymus sagebrush season seed crop seed habits sepals sheep and goats shrubs smooth soil southern spikelets spikes squirreltail stamens stems tribe Trisetum Trisetum spicatum tufted U. S. Dept United usually valuable vegetation western wheatgrass WHEATGRASS Agropyron widely distributed
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Page 61 - In the utilization of lands as grazing areas, the invasion by the higher type of vegetation is often prevented, especially where the species high in the development are grazed with greater relish than those lower in the succession. Thus the plants well up in the development of the type may disappear gradually or suddenly, according to the degree of disturbance caused by the adverse factor, until the plant stages lower in the development predominate.
Page 273 - Monoecious Bearing stamens and pistils on the same plant but in different flowers Nerve One of the lines or ridges running through a leaf Net-veined Veins running in various directions and connecting with each other Netted-veined Veins running in various directions and connecting with each other Nodding Hanging on a bent pedicel Node The part of the stem which normally bears a leaf...