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Definition of Poa pratensis

Poa pratensis
Kentucky Ken*tuck"y, n. One of the United States. Kentucky blue grass (Bot.), a valuable pasture and meadow grass (Poa pratensis), found in both Europe and America. See under Blue grass. Kentucky coffee tree (Bot.), a tall North American tree (Gymnocladus Canadensis) with bipinnate leaves. It produces large woody pods containing a few seeds which have been used as a substitute for coffee. The timber is very valuable.
Poa pratensis
Blue grass Blue" grass` (Bot.) A species of grass (Poa compressa) with bluish green stems, valuable in thin gravelly soils; wire grass. Kentucky blue grass, a species of grass (Poa pratensis) which has running rootstocks and spreads rapidly. It is valuable as a pasture grass, as it endures both winter and drought better than other kinds, and is very nutritious.

Meaning of Poa pratensis from wikipedia

- Poa pratensis, commonly known as Kentucky bluegr**** (or blue gr****), smooth meadow-gr****, or common meadow-gr****, is a perennial species of gr**** native...
- tussock-gr****, blue tussock-gr**** Poa pratensis – smooth meadow-gr****, Kentucky bluegr**** Poa rodwayi Poa sandvicensis Poa secunda – alkali bluegr****, big...
- and silvery. Compared this to Common Meadowgr**** Poa pratensis, which has a squared ligule, and Poa trivialis, which has a pointed, but less silvery ligule...
- Poa archarensis Prob. Poa arctica R.Br. Poa arechavaletae Parodi Poa arida Vasey Poa arnowiae Soreng Poa arzhanensis Nosov Poa asirensis Cope Poa asperifolia...
- pratensis may refer to: Poa pratensis, a perennial gr**** species Pratylenchus pratensis, a plant pathogenic nematode species Pulsatilla pratensis, a...
- herbage is plentiful and fairly nutritious, though not as much as Poa annua or Poa pratensis. It is useful for grazing on heavy and damp soil. It also copes...
- pratense – timothy Poa spp. – bluegr****es, meadow-gr****es Poa arachnifera – Texas bluegr**** Poa pratensis – Kentucky bluegr**** Poa trivialis – rough bluegr****...
- experimenting with producing hybrids of Texas bluegr**** and Kentucky bluegr**** (Poa pratensis) for use as wintering foraging plant for grazing livestock[citation...
- omnivorous. The adults feed on the developing seed of Poa trivialis and smooth meadow gr**** Poa pratensis. Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga...
- Poa compressa, the Canada bluegr**** or flattened meadow-gr****, is a perennial flattened meadow gr****, similar to common meadow-gr****, Poa pratensis. It...