Lexicographical Neighbors of Stipas
Literary usage of Stipas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant Indicators: The Relation of Plant Communities to Process and Practice by Frederic Edward Clements (1920)
"... of the native stipas, but sooner or later fire and clearing would have caused
weeds to spread through much of the chaparral as well. ..."
2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1827)
"... of making known a still more singular effect produced by these seeds. It was
found that the seeds of the stipas, which abound in the pasture grounds of ..."
3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1827)
"... to which a seed so organised subjects travellers passing over the fields of
Barbary, Greece, and Portugal, at the time of ripening of the stipas. ..."
4. Special Report on the History and Present Condition of the Sheep Industry of by United States Bureau of Animal Industry, D. E. Salmon, Ezra Ayers Carman, Hubert A. Heath, John Minto (1892)
"But the grasses themselves seem to have more nutriment in them than our Eastern
grasses. Omission must not be made of the various stipas among our valuable ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"On good land, under irrigation, this grass attains the height of three feet or
more, and is by far the most valuable of the stipas for hay. ..."
6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1877)
"... the stipas may be only mechanically poisonous, like Hordeum pratense, but Dr.
Hance adds that though it is indisputable that various grasses in Europe ..."
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