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Definition of Andropogon scoparius
1. Noun. Handsome hardy North American grass with foliage turning pale bronze in autumn.
Generic synonyms: Broom Grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Andropogon Scoparius
Literary usage of Andropogon scoparius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1905)
"On Andropogon scoparius; Riley county, June 1. On Andropogon scoparius; Dundee,
... On Andropogon scoparius and Sporo- bolus longifolius; Green Mound, ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"Aristida next appears and at times the bunch-grass (Andropogon scoparius).
The short grasses, chiefly gramas, are gradually introduced and the typical ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1918)
"Vegetation mostly Andropogon scoparius, with some ... Vegetation denser than the
average, nearly all Andropogon scoparius, with culms about 3 feet tall. ..."
4. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"Andropogon scoparius Michx. M. p. 69. Dry ground. Late summer. 2. ANDROPOGON
LITTORALIS Nash. M. p. 69. In sand along the seashore. Summer. ..."