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Definition of Blue grama
1. Noun. A pasture grass of western North America.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blue Grama
Literary usage of Blue grama
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecosystem Disturbance and Wildlife Conservation in Western Grasslands: A edited by Deborah M. Finch (1998)
"It took three growing seasons for a burned buffalograss-blue grama community to
return to a level comparable to that of unburned areas. ..."
2. The Santa Rita Experimental Range: History and Annotated Bibliography (1903 by Alvin L. Medina (1997)
"How to graze blue grama on southwestern ranges. Leaflet 215. Washington, DC: US
Department of Agriculture. 8 p. On 48 million acres in Arizona and New ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"All of these are also valuable for pasturage, but the two chief pasture grasses
are buffalo-grass and blue grama. Other grasses of importance are wild rye, ..."
4. A Manual of Farm Grasses by Albert Spear Hitchcock (1921)
"to distinguish it from the one described above, called sometimes blue grama.
Black grama closely resembles blue grama but is found especially on sterile ..."