| John S. Skinner - 1827 - 434 páginas
...is believed to be a foreigner, ¡ч naturalized in the southern states. Mr. Elliott describee it as "a tender delicate grass, growing over and binding...descriptions to every other grass. The cultivation of this grass on the poor and extensive sand hills of our middle country, would probably convert them... | |
| 1845 - 418 páginas
...varieties of this plant, one coarser (perhaps a species) growing in damp soils and native; the other said to be imported, a tender, delicate grass, growing...descriptions to every other grass. The cultivation of this grass on the poor and expensive sand-hills of our middle country, would probably convert them... | |
| William Darlington - 1847 - 342 páginas
...the following account of it [under the name of Digitaria Dactylon], as observed in S, Carolina: — " We have two varieties of this plant, one coarser (perhaps...descriptions to every other grass. The cultivation of this grass on the poor and extensive sand hills of our middle country would probably convert them... | |
| William Darlington - 1859 - 500 páginas
...following account of it [under the name of Digitaria Dactylon], as observed in South Carolina :—" We have two varieties of this plant, one coarser (perhaps...descriptions to every other grass. The cultivation of this grass on the poor and extensive sand hills of our middle country would probably convert them... | |
| William Darlington, George Thurber - 1859 - 488 páginas
...other, described above, said to be imported, a tender, delicate grass, growing over and binding the moat arid and loose lands in our country, and apparently...descriptions to every other grass. The cultivation of this grass on the poor and extensive sand hills of our middle country would probably convert them... | |
| John Henderson - 1875 - 252 páginas
...described it as a tender, delicate grass, growing over and binding the most arid and loose lands in the country, and apparently preferred by stock of all descriptions to every other grass in the Southern States. L. II. Girardin, of Baltimore College (1824), said of it : The excellence of... | |
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