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Definition of Brown bent
1. Noun. Common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves.
Generic synonyms: Bent, Bent Grass, Bent-grass
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brown Bent
Literary usage of Brown bent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Turf for Golf Courses by Charles Vancouver Piper, Russell Arthur Oakley (1917)
"... as the stiff, wiry leaves of Red Fescue make quite a different putting surface
from the soft leaves of Creeping Bent. VELVET BENT OR brown bent ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Grasses and Forage Plants: Comprising Their Natural by Charles Louis Flint (1857)
"It may be known from brown bent, (agrostis canina^) by having an inner palea in
its floret, while in brown bent the inner ..."
3. The Book of Grasses: An Illustrated Guide to the Common Grasses, and the by Mary Francis Baker (1912)
"The whole plant is weak and slender, and the tiny flowers, opening soon after
brown bent blossoms, are in outward appearance not unlike those of a small ..."
4. Grasses and Forage Plants: A Practical Treatise, Comprising Their Natural by Charles Louis Flint (1860)
"brown bent or DOG'S BENT GRASS (Agrostis canina), another species of agrostis,
... The ALPINE brown bent (Agrostis canina, var. al- pina), ..."
5. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the by William Withering (1801)
"... 2f inches across the base, and as much in height, STEM solid, hard, dirty
yellowish brown, bent in various direc, tions, 4 inches high, { inch diameter. ..."