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/ˈtɑɫˌɡɹæs/
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NOUN
- any of various grasses that are tall and that flourish with abundant moisture
How To Use tallgrass In A Sentence
- Osage Plains prairie fragments, an important site for the prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido), the richest and largest fragments of tallgrass prairie in this ecoregion - Missouri Central forest-grasslands transition
- As its name suggests, it contains a mixture of shortgrass and tallgrass species. Great Plains Steppe Province (Bailey)
- Mr. Harrison will compile the first-ever dedicated species inventory of microlepidoptera in a prairie community within the original range of eastern tallgrass prairie.
- Because all study sites were contiguous with larger expanses of tallgrass prairie, they were not prairie fragments.
- This region, called mixed-grass steppe, reaches from the tallgrass prairie parkland to the shortgrass steppe at about long. Great Plains Steppe Province (Bailey)
- From a distance, pockets of orangish-red and brown soil were laced with drought-resistant tallgrass; blue grama, fescue, prairie dropseed, and the slender green stems of quack grass. No Mercy
- The main cause for the decline of the regal fritillary is the loss of tallgrass prairie habitat.
- Life in Color: Green Valleys carve up Kansas' Texaco Hill, part of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.
- The prairie, especially the dominant "tallgrass" prairie, is among the world's most fecund environments. Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles
- An American bison stands in a field on the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in Oklahoma.