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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thesubfamily Arundinoidea — certaincanes including threeMediterranean species.
Etymologies
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Examples
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In Texas, for instance, the government is trying to eradicate an invasive plant species, a type of giant cane called Arundo that is growing all over the Rio Grande Valley.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: The Dirty Truth about Natural Gas and Energy Innovation The Media Consortium 2011
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In Texas, for instance, the government is trying to eradicate an invasive plant species, a type of giant cane called Arundo that is growing all over the Rio Grande Valley.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: The Dirty Truth about Natural Gas and Energy Innovation The Media Consortium 2011
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In Texas, for instance, the government is trying to eradicate an invasive plant species, a type of giant cane called Arundo that is growing all over the Rio Grande Valley.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Media Consortium 2011
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There are thousands of square miles of the stuff, and Arundo cane is nearly impossible to cut out.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: The Dirty Truth about Natural Gas and Energy Innovation The Media Consortium 2011
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There are thousands of square miles of the stuff, and Arundo cane is nearly impossible to cut out.
The Media Consortium: Weekly Mulch: The Dirty Truth about Natural Gas and Energy Innovation The Media Consortium 2011
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The tall grasses Arundo donax and Phragmites karka (narkot) surround oxbows and lakes.
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There are 43 different grass species, Imperata cylindrica, Saccharum naranga, Phragmites karka and Arundo donax predominating.
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(Arundo donax), its dates and Daums — the two latter often scorched and killed by the careless Bedawi — we struck into a parallel formation, the Wady el Wuday, bone-dry and much trodden by camels.
The Land of Midian 2003
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Here “green grow the rushes,” especially the big-headed Kasbá (Arundo donax); the yellow-tipped
The Land of Midian 2003
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The "reed" of the Bible, Arundo donax, has been used for 5,000 years to make the vibrating tongues that give clarinets, organs, and other pipe instruments their voice.
Chapter 11 1993
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