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Definition of Sacaton
1. Noun. A tufted perennial grass grown in the southwestern United States and Mexico and used for hay and pasture in dry alkaline areas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sacaton
1. a perennial grass [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacaton
Literary usage of Sacaton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"Once a dominant species on upper terraces of riparian zones, giant sacaton is
now restricted to only 5% of its original range as upper floodplain terraces ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"New Use for sacaton Grass Q. I have heard that the common sacaton grass which
... Can you give me any information concerning the yield of sacaton per acre, ..."
3. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"In 1909 a plant-breeding nursery was started at sacaton, Ariz., with seed of a
number of individual selections from the progeny rows at ..."
4. Results of Spirit Leveling in Arizona, 1899-1909, Inclusive by R. B. Marshall (1911)
"Ill sacaton north along Arizona Eastern RR to point 4 miles south of Kyrene.
sacaton, bridge over Gila River; top of rail 1.126.5 sacaton, under bridge, ..."
5. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1913)
"In its habitat on the bajada near sacaton, Arizona, 0. arbuscula has a root-system
similar in character to that of 0. versicolor as sketched in a preceding ..."
6. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"Once a dominant species on upper terraces of riparian zones, giant sacaton is
now restricted to only 5% of its original range as upper floodplain terraces ..."
7. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"New Use for sacaton Grass Q. I have heard that the common sacaton grass which
... Can you give me any information concerning the yield of sacaton per acre, ..."
8. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"In 1909 a plant-breeding nursery was started at sacaton, Ariz., with seed of a
number of individual selections from the progeny rows at ..."
9. Results of Spirit Leveling in Arizona, 1899-1909, Inclusive by R. B. Marshall (1911)
"Ill sacaton north along Arizona Eastern RR to point 4 miles south of Kyrene.
sacaton, bridge over Gila River; top of rail 1.126.5 sacaton, under bridge, ..."
10. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1913)
"In its habitat on the bajada near sacaton, Arizona, 0. arbuscula has a root-system
similar in character to that of 0. versicolor as sketched in a preceding ..."
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