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Macrochloa tenacissima
Alfa Al"faor Alfa grass Al"fa grass", n. A plant (Macrochloa tenacissima) of North Africa; also, its fiber, used in paper making.
Macrochloa tenacissima
Esparto Es*par"to, n. [Sp.; cf. L. spartum Spanish broom, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) A species of Spanish grass (Macrochloa tenacissima), of which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also used for making paper.
Stipa or Macrochloa tenacissima
parterie par"ter*ie, n. [F., from Sp. esparto esparto, L. spartum, Gr. ?.] Articles made of the blades or fiber of the Lygeum Spartum and Stipa (or Macrochloa) tenacissima, kinds of grass used in Spain and other countries for making ropes, mats, baskets, nets, and mattresses. --Loudon.

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- Stipa tenacissima (esparto, esparto gr****, halfah gr****, alfa gr****, or needle gr****) is a perennial gr**** of northwestern Africa and the southern part...
- Forsskaolea tenacissima is a member of the non-stinging nettles genus Forsskaolea and is in the same family as the stinging kind, Urticaceae. Described...
- espadrilles. Stipa tenacissima and Lygeum spartum are the species used to produce esparto. Stipa tenacissima (Macrochloa tenacissima) produces the better...
- as ornamental plants. One former species, esparto gr**** (Macrochloa tenacissima), is used for crafts and extensively in paper making. It is a co****...
- Esparto wax – a byproduct of making paper from esparto gr****, (Macrochloa tenacissima) ****an wax – a vegetable triglyceride (not a true wax), from the berries...
- subnudum, syn of Sarcolobus subnudus Gymnema tenacissimum, syn of Marsdenia tenacissima Gymnema thomsonii, syn of Gongronema thomsonii Gymnema wallichii, syn...
- student and named one of the plants Forsskål had sent home Forsskaolea tenacissima because the plant was as stubborn and persistent as the young man had...
- (Pistacia lentiscus), Kermes oaks (Quercus coccifera), esparto gr**** (Stipa tenacissima), thyme (Thymus), and rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis). Around the salt...
- aperta var. angustifolia Boott Carex bishallii C.B.Clarke Carex hallii L.H.Bailey Carex pulc****a Holm Carex suborbiculata Mack. Carex tenacissima Suksd....
- sanguinolenta P. sinensis, syn of Cryptolepis sinensis P. tenacissima, syn of Marsdenia tenacissima P. velutina, syn of Tylophora velutina Pink, A. (2004)...