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Definition of Foxtails

Foxtail
Foxtail Fox"tail`, n. 1. The tail or brush of a fox. 2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus and Setaria. 3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process. --Raymond. Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw. Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.

Meaning of Foxtails from wikipedia

- spikelet clusters of foxtails are adapted for animal dispersal: The foxtails disarticulate easily, the barbs cause the foxtail to cling to fur, and movement...
- Look up foxtail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foxtail or fox tail may refer to: Foxtail (diaspore), the dry spikelet or spikelet cluster of some...
- Foxtail millet, scientific name Setaria italica (synonym Pani**** itali**** L.), is an annual gr**** grown for human food. It is the second-most widely planted...
- Foxtail fern is a common name given to several ornamental plants in the genus Asparagus. It may refer to: Asparagus aethiopicus (= Asparagus sprengeri...
- foxtails prefer compacted soils, high in nitrogen and phosphorus. The plant gains a competitive edge on crops as the soil pH increases. Giant foxtail...
- Americas, as well as naturalized in Australia and on various islands. Foxtails can be annual or perennial. They grow in tufts. They have flat leaves and...
- Yellow foxtail is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Pennisetum glau**** (formerly Setaria glauca) Setaria pumila, native to Europe This...
- Bristly foxtail is a common name for several gr****es and may refer to: Setaria barbata, native to tropical Africa and tropical Asia Setaria verticillata'...
- Wodyetia bifurcata, the foxtail palm, is a species of palm in the family Arecaceae, native to Queensland, Australia. It is the sole species in the genus...
- Rhynchostylis (abbreviated Rhy in the horticultural trade) is a genus in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), closely allied to the genus Vanda (from which...