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Inland saltgrass
Erect or decumbent at base, sometimes parallel to soil surface, coarse, solid to hollow, glabrous. Inland saltgrass is dioecious (male and female flowers occur on separate plants); pistillate plants usually shorter than staminate. Numerous, ... [... more]
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Arrowfeather threeawn
Flat or involute near the tip, 4 to 8 inches long, less than .08 inch wide; upper surface occasionally with a few hairs near the base. Panicle, narrow, slender, 4 to 12 inches long, purplish-gray or brownish; branches less than one inch long, ... [... more]
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Barnyard grass
Flat, 4-20 inches long, 1/4 to 3/4 inch wide, smooth, mid-vein conspicuous; margins wavy-toothed. Panicles, erect or nodding, 3-12 inches long, pale green to purplish; branches 5-12, pressed together or spreading. Round, 1- or 2-flowered, ... [... more]
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Big bluestem
Erect, stout, solid, round, branching toward summit, glabrous, waxy, grooved on 1 side. Flat or rolled inward or outward, 6-24 inches long, to 1/2 inch wide, usually smooth below, rough above, bluish or purplish, usually hairy near ... [... more]
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Blue grama
Flat or rolled inward near tips, 1-7 inches long, very narrow, tapering, hairy or rough above, glabrous or slightly rough below. Shorter than internodes, glabrous or sparsely soft-hairy, particularly on margins near ligule. Panicles; branches ... [... more]
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Bottlebrush grass
Erect or bent abruptly, tufted or solitary, slender, simple, hollow, smooth. Flat, spreading, 3 to 10 inches long, .25 to .6 inch wide, tapering to both ends, rough and usually thinly-hairy above, smooth below. Short, minutely-fringed membrane, ... [... more]
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Broad-leaf wood-oats
Erect, simple or sparingly branched, hollow, glabrous, ribbed. Flat, 2 to 8.5 inches long, .25 to 1 inch wide, midrib conspicuous, glabrous or sparsely soft-hairy near ligule; margins rough; tips pointed. On long, threadlike stalks, ... [... more]
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Buffalo grass
Erect or decumbent, slender, solid, shorter on female plants than on male plants; nodes glabrous; internodes flattened. Loose, glabrous except for a few marginal hairs near collars. Inflorescences of staminate plants panicles; branches 2-5, 1/4 ... [... more]
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Canada wild rye
Erect, slender to stout, hollow, glabrous, green or blue-green waxy. Flat or rolled inward, 4-16 inches long, .25 to .5 inch wide, slightly narrowed toward bases, midrib prominent beneath, rough or bristly-hairy above; margins fine-toothed; tips ... [... more]
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Caucasian bluestem
Erect, slender, solid, glabrous, grooved on 1 side, bearded or glabrous at nodes. Flat or rolled outward, linear-lanceolate, 2-15 inches long, less than 1/4 inch wide, glabrous, midrib prominent; tips tapered to fine points. Panicles, elongate, ... [... more]
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Downy brome
Flat, 1/2 to 7 inches long, less than 1/4 inch wide, soft-hairy. Panicles, open, 2 to 8 inches long, much-branched, drooping, somewhat 1-sided, often purplish at maturity. Downy brome offers fairly good forage value prior to inflorescence ... [... more]
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Giant foxtail
Ascending to erect, branching at base, hollow, glabrous, often bent over. Flat, linear, 5 to 20 inches long, .2 to .9 inch wide, upper surface typically soft-hairy, lower surface smooth to rough. Panicle, dense, cylindrical, 3 to 8 inches long, ... [... more]
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