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Agrostis Alba (Noun)

Meaning

Slender European grass of shady places; grown also in northeastern America and temperate Asia.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Agrostis alba, commonly known as the slender red top or the red top grass, has a soft velvety texture to its dark green blades.
  • It has also been observed that the invasive spread of agrostis alba disrupts local ecosystem in North America by crowding out native grasses.
  • This adaptable and aggressive agrostis alba often colonizes lawns weakened by insect damage, compacted soil or extreme weather.
  • While sometimes intentionally grown for ornamental or shade ground cover, the introduction of agrostis alba into local wildlife preserves poses some threat.
  • When preparing an optimal seeding plan, an awareness of invasive plant life like agrostis alba will guide which alternatives would serve your goal of strengthening an environment more.

Synonyms

  • Wood Meadowgrass
  • Poa Nemoralis

Hypernyms

  • Meadow Grass
  • Meadowgrass
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