Definition of Agrostis nebulosa

1. Noun. Spanish grass with light feathery panicles grown for dried bouquets.

Exact synonyms: Cloud Grass
Generic synonyms: Bent, Bent Grass, Bent-grass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agrostis Nebulosa

Agrippina the Younger
Agrobacterium tumifaciens
Agropyron
Agropyron cristatum
Agropyron intermedium
Agropyron pauciflorum
Agropyron repens
Agropyron smithii
Agropyron subsecundum
Agropyron trachycaulum
Agrostemma
Agrostemma githago
Agrostis
Agrostis alba
Agrostis canina
Agrostis nebulosa
Agrostis palustris
Aguaruna
Aguascalientes
Agul
Aguly
Aguste
Ah Puch
Ahab
Ahabian
Aharon
Ahasuerus
Ahaz
Ahhnold

Literary usage of Agrostis nebulosa

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

1. The Wild Garden: Or the Naturalization and Natural Grouping of Hardy Exotic by William Robinson, Alfred Parsons (1903)
"agrostis nebulosa. Matthiola, in var. Lunaria biennis. ... Verbascum phlomoides. Grasses for Naturalization. agrostis nebulosa. Briza maxima. ..."

2. The amateur's flower garden: A Handy Guide to the Formation and Management by Shirley Hibberd (1884)
"... agrostis nebulosa, a most elegant grass, having stems as fine as hairs, and fruit panicles so light and "nebulous" that at a little distance a patch of ..."

3. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1865)
"agrostis nebulosa, a most elegant grass, having stems as fine as hairs, and fruit panicles so light and " nebulous " that at a little distance a patch of ..."

4. Manual of Gardening: A Practical Guide to the Making of Home Grounds and the by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"... and to bouquets that is distinct and can be secured by no other plants. They are easily grown. Some of the good annual grasses are agrostis nebulosa, ..."

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