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Definition of Dallis grass
1. Noun. Tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States.
Generic synonyms: Grass
Group relationships: Genus Paspalum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dallis Grass
dalgite dalgites daliance daliaunce dalis dalk dalks dalle dalles dalliances | dallied dallier dalliers dallies dallop dallops dallying dalmahoy dalmahoys dalmania | dalmatian dalmatians dalmatic dalmatics dalo dals |
Literary usage of Dallis grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1907)
"... known under the name dallis grass, from the name of a progressive farmer who
has made considerable use of it for hay and pasture. ..."
2. Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertiseby Cynthia Arnold, Betty Blomberg, Ellen Clough, Jim Lukens by Cynthia Arnold, Betty Blomberg, Ellen Clough, Jim Lukens (1997)
"... Johnsongrass, dallis grass and crabgrass. The land is divided into numerous
paddocks, ranging from 1 to 5 acres. Information sources available: I have ..."