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Meadow foxtail
Meadow Mead"ow, a. Of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow; produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. ``Fat meadow ground.' --Milton. Note: For many names of plants compounded with meadow, see the particular word in the Vocabulary. Meadow beauty. (Bot.) Same as Deergrass. Meadow foxtail (Bot.), a valuable pasture grass (Alopecurus pratensis) resembling timothy, but with softer spikes. Meadow grass (Bot.), a name given to several grasses of the genus Poa, common in meadows, and of great value for nay and for pasture. See Grass. Meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. [Local, U. S.] Meadow hen. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The American bittern. See Stake-driver. (b) The American coot (Fulica). (c) The clapper rail. Meadow lark (Zo["o]l.), any species of Sturnella, a genus of American birds allied to the starlings. The common species (S. magna) has a yellow breast with a black crescent. Meadow mouse (Zo["o]l.), any mouse of the genus Arvicola, as the common American species A. riparia; -- called also field mouse, and field vole. Meadow mussel (Zo["o]l.), an American ribbed mussel (Modiola plicatula), very abundant in salt marshes. Meadow ore (Min.), bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite. Meadow parsnip. (Bot.) See under Parsnip. Meadow pink. (Bot.) See under Pink. Meadow pipit (Zo["o]l.), a small singing bird of the genus Anthus, as A. pratensis, of Europe. Meadow rue (Bot.), a delicate early plant, of the genus Thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white flowers. There are many species. Meadow saffron. (Bot.) See under Saffron. Meadow sage. (Bot.) See under Sage. Meadow saxifrage (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant of Europe (Silaus pratensis), somewhat resembling fennel. Meadow snipe (Zo["o]l.), the common or jack snipe.

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- Alopecurus pratensis, known as the meadow foxtail or the field meadow foxtail, is a perennial gr**** belonging to the gr**** family (Poaceae). It is native...
- Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran Alopecurus arundinaceus – Reed foxtail, creeping foxtail, creeping meadow foxtail – Eurasia, North Africa Alopecurus aucheri – Caucasus...
- British farmers in the mid-18th century. Timothy can be confused with meadow foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis) or purple-stem cat's-tail (Phleum phleoides)...
- Eurasia, found in moist meadows, deciduous forests, and on cultivated and waste land. It is also known as slender meadow foxtail, black-gr****, twitch gr****...
- A gr**** flower head (meadow foxtail) showing the plain-coloured flowers with large anthers Anthers detached from a meadow foxtail flower Setaria verticillata...
- Alopecurus arundinaceus, the creeping meadow foxtail or creeping foxtail, is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Gr**** family (Poaceae). Native to Eurasia...
- Alopecurus creticus, the Cretan meadow foxtail, is a species of foxtail gr****. It is a bunchgr**** native to Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia, Greece...
- saccatus is a species of gr**** known by the common name Pacific foxtail, or Pacific meadow foxtail. It is native the west coast of the United States from Washington...
- Alopecurus aequalis is a common species of gr**** known as shortawn foxtail or orange foxtail. It is native to much of the temperate Northern Hemisphere from...
- species include meadow brome Bromus commutatus, a gr**** only recorded from one other Surrey location in recent years, meadow foxtail gr**** Alopecurus...