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Meaning of "bluestem"

bluestem (noun) - Bluestem is a type of grass that is characterized by its bluish-green stems and blades. It is commonly found in prairies and meadows, where it plays a significant role in the ecosystem by providing food and habitat for various animals and insects. Bluestem grasses are also valued for their erosion control and ornamental qualities in landscaping
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  • Any of various grasses having bluish stems, including little bluestem and big bluestem.

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They are often called beardgrass or bluestem.
Bearberry and little bluestem grass are the dominant plants.
Soil samples were collected randomly and from the rhizosphere of little bluestem.
Big bluestem grass.
Crystal skippers rely on flowers for nectar and seaside little bluestem for hostplants.
Little bluestem grass.
It also grows on mixed-grass prairies, sometimes codominating with little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium.
Big bluestem is cultivated by specialty plant nurseries for its drought tolerance and native status.
The mixed-grass prairies are dominated by bluestem and needle grasses.
Mature big bluestem grass has a reddish-purple colour.
However, spore numbers and abundance of little bluestem tended to be inversely related.
Bluestem prairies and oak-dominated savannas and woodlands characterize the natural vegetation in the Cross Timbers.
What address did you go to? Over on Bluestem Lane.
Bluestem Farm is a year-round diversified organic farm in northern lower Michigan.
The species is closely associated with Little Bluestem ( Schizachyrium scoparium ).

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This Bluestem is not bearded wheat, like Turkey Red.
The most stable population occurred on unburned big bluestem ( Andropogon gerardii ) - dominated plots.
Both bluestem most altered the world!
Colonization levels of VAM fungi in little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium ( Michx . ).

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