blue stem
Americannoun
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Atlantic white cedars grow among little blue stem, American holly and the eastern prickly pear- the only cactus native to the Northeast.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2015
By shouting, the assailants learned that two of their three hapless companions lying in the blue stem were still alive—the Snipe very much alive, as his stentorian answers indicated.
From Laramie Holds the Range by Frank H. (Frank Hamilton) Spearman
And even where the ground wasn’t cut up by the countless wheels, it was packed so hard the blue stem has never grown there since.
From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie
Still, that hundred yards of blue stem was untouched.
From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie
Tiny swirls of yellow flame wavered in her wake, crackled feebly for an instant in the shorter herbage, then, reaching out tongues into the longer blue stem beyond, leaped forward like a frolicsome animal.
From Chicken Little Jane on the Big John by Lily Munsell Ritchie
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