Yorkshire fog

Yorkshire fog
A tall, perennial grass, Holcus lanatus, sometimes used as forage

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  • Yorkshire Fog — Taxobox name = Yorkshire Fog image width = 204px image caption = Habitus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Poales familia = Poaceae genus = Holcus species = H. lanatus binomial = Holcus lanatus binomial… …   Wikipedia

  • Yorkshire fog — n. a fodder grass, Holcus lanatus. * * * noun tall European perennial grass having a velvety stem; naturalized in United States and used for forage • Syn: ↑velvet grass, ↑Holcus lanatus • Hypernyms: ↑grass * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized Y …   Useful english dictionary

  • Yorkshire fog — /jɔkʃə ˈfɒg/ (say yawkshuh fog) noun a widespread, tufted perennial grass, Holcus lanatus; softgrass. {from Yorkshire} …  

  • Yorkshire fog — noun a common pasture grass with soft downy leaves. [Holcus lanatus.] Origin C19: fog from fog2 …   English new terms dictionary

  • fog — [16] The word fog is something of a mystery. It first appears in the 14th century meaning ‘long grass’, a use which persists in Yorkshire fog, the name of a species of grass. This may be of Scandinavian origin. The relationship, if any, between… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • fog — [16] The word fog is something of a mystery. It first appears in the 14th century meaning ‘long grass’, a use which persists in Yorkshire fog, the name of a species of grass. This may be of Scandinavian origin. The relationship, if any, between… …   Word origins

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