Spartina Pectinmata (Noun)
Meaning
North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous margins and glumes with long awns.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Spartina pectinata is a dominant grass species found in North American prairies and wetlands.
- In coastal regions of North America, Spartina pectinata grows well due to its salt tolerance and versatility.
- This particular North American cordgrass is commonly referred to as Spartina pectinata in the field of botany.
- It has distinctive features like its long-awned glumes that make Spartina pectinata unique.
- Due to the specific leaf margins, the growth pattern of Spartina pectinata sets it apart from other native cordgrasses.