rice grass
Britishnoun
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Specific to Arizona, galleta, sand dropseed, Indian rice grass and grama grass are better for growing during a drought than fescue, rye and Kentucky bluegrass, Hauser says.
From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2021
On a second foray, the men light upon five more mustangs picking at strands of Indian rice grass in a boulder-strewn ravine.
From Time Magazine Archive
While she gathered plants, he watched the cattle grazing in the tall yellow rice grass that grew above the arroyo just to the edge of the juniper trees.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
The tall yellow rice grass and the broken gray shale ridge were undisturbed by outlines of darker objects that did not belong with the junipers and yuccas.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
Our drive this last day led past numerous linked lakes, with their borders of the tall Minnesota rice grass in flower, the home of the canvas back, pelican, and swan.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 by Various
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