It took maybe nine or ten years more of westward drift, over the rolling prairie, through the cheatgrass, the sage grouse exploding skyward [...]
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cheatgrass — smiltyninė dirsuolytė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Miglinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Anisantha tectorum), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, pietvakarių Azijoje ir pietų Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Anisantha tectorum angl. bronco grass;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
cheatgrass — noun Date: 1866 an annual weedy Eurasian bromegrass (Bromus tectorum) naturalized in North America … New Collegiate Dictionary
cheatgrass — cheat·grass (chētʹgrăs ) n. A grass (Bromus tectorum) that is native to Eurasian temperate regions and has become widespread in the grasslands of the western United States. Also called downy brome. [Perhaps akin to cheat, bread made of inferior … Universalium
cheatgrass — noun annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean • Syn: ↑downy brome, ↑downy bromegrass, ↑downy cheat, ↑downy chess, ↑drooping brome, ↑Bromus tectorum • Hypernyms: ↑brome, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Northern Basin and Range ecoregion — This article is about the ecoregion designated by the EPA. For the associated geographical feature, see Great Basin. Level III ecoregions in the Pacific Northwest. The Northern Basin and Range (80) borders the Sierra Nevada (5), Eastern Cascades… … Wikipedia
Northern Basin and Range (ecoregion) — The Northern Basin and Range ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, and California. It contains dissected lava plains, rolling… … Wikipedia
Snake River Plain (ecoregion) — The Snake River Plain ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the U.S. states of Idaho and Oregon. It follows the Snake River across Idaho, stretching roughly convert|400|mi|km|… … Wikipedia
Post fire seeding — Wildfires consume live and died fuels, destabilize physical and ecological landscapes, and impact human social and economic systems. [Pyne, S.J. Fire in America. 1982. A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire. Princeton University Press. 654 … Wikipedia
Columbia Plateau (ecoregion) — This article is about the ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. For the associated geographical feature, see Columbia River Plateau. Columbia Plateau Ice Age floods cut coulees into the basalt of the channeled … Wikipedia
Drooping Brome — Bromus tectorum Drooping brome (Eu), Cheat Grass (N.Am) Left: Drooping Brome Bromus tectorum Right: Field Brome Bromus arvensis Scientific classification … Wikipedia
