Definition of Andropogon furcatus

1. Noun. Tall grass with smooth bluish leaf sheaths grown for hay in the United States.

Exact synonyms: Andropogon Gerardii, Blue Stem, Bluestem
Generic synonyms: Grass

Lexicographical Neighbors of Andropogon Furcatus

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Andricus
Andrina
Andromeda
Andromeda Galaxy
Andromeda galaxy
Andromeda glaucophylla
Andromeda polifolia
Andropogon
Andropogon furcatus
Andropogon gerardii
Andropogon scoparius
Andropogon virginicus
Andros
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Andvari
Andy
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Aneides
Aneides lugubris
Aneityum
Anel
Anel's method
Aneme Wake

Literary usage of Andropogon furcatus

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 furcatus, A. scoparius, Panicum virgatum, and Chrysopogon ... On andropogon furcatus; Manhattan and St. George. ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"Bunch grasses (andropogon furcatus, and A. scoparius). ... Bunch grass (Andropogon furcatus); as noted above, this species sometimes assumes a rich ..."

3. Vegetation of the North Haven Sand Plains by Wilton Everett Britton (1903)
"Transverse section of the root of andropogon furcatus, showing vessels, ... Gross appearance of rootstock of andropogon furcatus, showing thickened nodes. ..."

4. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"India and Queensland. Considered by Mr. Bailey a good lawn grass, of dwarf, compact growth and of bright verdure. andropogon furcatus, Muhlenberg. ..."

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