Definition of Panicum virgatum

1. Noun. Grass of western America used for hay.

Exact synonyms: Switch Grass
Generic synonyms: Panic Grass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Panicum Virgatum

Pangasinan
Pangasinan province
Pangea
Pangloss
Panglossian
Pango Pango
Pangwa
Pangæa
Panhellenic
Panhellenist
Panhellenium
Panic
Panicum Texanum
Panicum capillare
Panicum miliaceum
Panicum virgatum (current term)
Panini
Panipat
Panislamism
Panjab
Panjabi
Panjabis
Pankaj
Panmunjom
Panner
Panner's disease
Pannonia
Pannonian
Pannonians
Panofsky

Literary usage of Panicum virgatum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"Elymus canadensis and Panicum virgatum are practically the same height, ... Andropogon furcatus and Panicum virgatum are the most deeply rooted, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"On the other hand, the richer green of the switch grass (Panicum virgatum) turns to a red orange below and a light yellow above, and the dark green of ..."

3. Studies in Natural History by University of Iowa (1899)
"5), and the host determined as Panicum virgatum. A collection made from the type locality on May 21, ... The leaves of Panicum virgatum and of Chrysopogon ..."

4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1898)
"Tilletia rotundata E. & E. In ovaries of Panicum virgatum, Manhattan, December, 1895. ... Puccinia virgata E. & E. On dead leaves of Panicum virgatum, ..."

5. Bulletin of the Cornell University by Cornell University (1874)
"Also and 2224 on languishing leaves of Panicum virgatum ; 2106 on dead leaves of Panicum virgatum, Sept. 14, 1891, (Det. Dietel). Puccinia asteris Duby. ..."

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