blue grama

noun

1. grama

Word History and Origins

Origin of blue grama¹

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

Example Sentences

Landscaping has begun, with newly planted California fan palms, blue grama grass and other greenery along Fairfax Avenue.

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Something light and airy like blue grama grass or muhly grass comes to mind.

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All these goldenrods would pair nicely with ornamental grasses such as pink muhly grass, blue grama grass or switch grasses, along with half-hardy and tender ornamental sages.

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As with blue grama, vernonia needs a sunny location.

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In McLean, a few miles to the east, about seven and a half miles of the new lines run through Jeff Haley’s ranch, in the pastures of blue grama and the sideoats grama.

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