pratensis

Ms. Wall notes that at some remote point in the past — it's not clear when — ancient forests and canebrakes were cleared and the good soil seeded with Poa pratensis, or bluegrass, which is not blue but is very good fodder.

Behind the Bluegrass Max Watman 2010

One of the big floral letdowns of the summer is the goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis) – just now showing promise in waysides and meadows.

Country diary: North Derbyshire 2010

Characteristic plants of the meadowed steppe are: Poa pratensis, Phleum phleoides, Calamagrostis epigeios, Lathyrus pisiformis, Filipendula hexapetala, Artemisia sericea, and Lathyrus tuberosus.

Kazakh forest steppe 2007

The bottom of the valleys and plains are dominated by cebada silvestre (Hordeum comosum), with Alopecurus antarticus, Phleum conmutatus, Poa pratensis, Agrosti sp ..

Patagonian grasslands 2007

Another water-loving species, Ceruana pratensis, was also found within the pelvic contents in a charred and digested state, while the stems and flowers of the same plant were recovered dessicated only, indicating they had come from a higher level in the original arrangement of the grave.

Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - The Elite Cemetery: Week 7, Part 2 2002

_ A species of crow-foot, or ranunculus, growing plentifully in pastures; _ranunculus pratensis.

The Dialect of the West of England; Particularly Somersetshire James Jennings

The author just quoted cites examples of this kind in _Cardamine pratensis_, _Hedera Helix_, _Plantago major_, _Geranium nodosum_.

Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Maxwell T. Masters

This ground was notorious for the brawls and tumults which went on in it day and night; it was a “hydra” to the poor monks of Saint-Germain—Quod monachis Sancti Germani pratensis hydra fuit, clericis nova semper dissidionum capita suscitantibus.

I. Delirium. Book IX 1917

Poa compressa; pratensis; trivialis.podocarpus. poinsettia. polemoniums.

Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 1906

June-grass or Kentucky blue-grass (_Poa pratensis_), not Canada blue-grass (_Poa compressa_).

Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) 1906