genus Spartina

genus Spartina
noun
grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands
Syn: ↑Spartina
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms:
Member Meronyms: ↑cordgrass, ↑cord grass

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  • Spartina anglica — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Spartina — For the production company, see Spartina Productions. Spartina A clump of Spartina alterniflora Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Spartina alterniflora — Taxobox name = Spartina alterniflora image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Cyperales familia = Poaceae genus = Spartina species = alterniflora binomial = Spartina alterniflora binomial authority …   Wikipedia

  • Spartina cynosuroides — Marsh Marsh, n. [OE. mersch, AS. mersc, fr. mere lake. See {Mere} pool, and cf. {Marish}, {Morass}.] A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass. [Written also {marish}.] [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spartina juncea — Marsh Marsh, n. [OE. mersch, AS. mersc, fr. mere lake. See {Mere} pool, and cf. {Marish}, {Morass}.] A tract of soft wet land, commonly covered partially or wholly with water; a fen; a swamp; a morass. [Written also {marish}.] [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Spartina maritima — Taxobox name = Spartina maritima regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Cyperales familia = Poaceae genus = Spartina species = S. maritima binomial = Spartina maritima binomial authority = (Curtis) Fernald Spartina… …   Wikipedia

  • spartina — [spα: tʌɪnə, ti:nə] noun a plant of a genus that comprises the cordgrasses. [Genus Spartina.] Origin mod. L., from Gk spartinē rope …   English new terms dictionary

  • Spartina alterniflora — ID 79672 Symbol Key SPAL Common Name smooth cordgrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, RI, SC, TX, VA …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Spartina bakeri — ID 79676 Symbol Key SPBA Common Name sand cordgrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA, SC, TX Growth Habit Graminoid Duratio …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Spartina cynosuroides — ID 79679 Symbol Key SPCY Common Name big cordgrass Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA Growth… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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