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Bunch grass   /bəntʃ græs/   Listen
Bunch grass

noun
1.
Any of various grasses of many genera that grow in tufts or clumps rather than forming a sod or mat; chiefly of western United States.  Synonym: bunchgrass.






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"Bunch grass" Quotes from Famous Books



... bushy tail," Jack Rabbit explained, "and his coat was a reddish-brown color. He jumped out from behind some bunch grass and came at me so swiftly that I jumped and turned quickly. And that was how I sprained my foot. He certainly is a fierce and dangerous creature, and I wondered if any of the rest of you had seen ...
— Doctor Rabbit and Brushtail the Fox • Thomas Clark Hinkle

... Environment: sparse bunch grass, prostrate vines, and low-growing shrubs; lacks fresh water; primarily a nesting, roosting, and foraging habitat for seabirds, shorebirds, and ...
— The 1990 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency

... over brick walks; on over a rustic bridge, skirting now a tiny village whose church spire loomed above the trees; now following a road which lay rough and deeply rutted, among golden fields of buttercups fringed with bunch grass. ...
— Diane of the Green Van • Leona Dalrymple

... bunch grass, prostrate vines, and low-growing shrubs; primarily a nesting, roosting, and foraging habitat for seabirds, ...
— The 2001 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... this sequestered spot from their old enemies, the Blackfeet, their encampment manifested the most negligent security. Their lodges were scattered in every direction, and their horses covered every hill for a great distance round, grazing upon the upland bunch grass which grew in great abundance, and though dry, retained its nutritious properties instead of losing them like ...
— The Adventures of Captain Bonneville - Digested From His Journal • Washington Irving



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