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A few, already awned, stood above their fellows, waving like palms-meadowgrass, fescue, foxtail, brome-grass -- each slender stalk crowned with a tuft.
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A few, already awned, stood above their fellows, waving like palms-meadowgrass, fescue, foxtail, brome-grass -- each slender stalk crowned with a tuft.
The Ink-Stain (Tache d'encre) — Complete Ren�� Bazin 1892
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Such grasses are, the Meadow soft-grass, Creeping soft-grass, False brome-grass, and Upright brome-grass.
The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock Charles Alexander Cameron 1875
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There was such a beautiful piece of woodbine hanging from one of the ash-poles that he was not satisfied till he had gathered some of it; the long brome-grass tickled his face while he was pulling at the honeysuckle.
Wood Magic A Fable Richard Jefferies 1867
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How beautiful the droop of the great brome-grass by the wood!
Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Richard Jefferies 1867
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