chewings fescue

chewings fescue
\\ˈchüiŋz, -u̇i-\ noun
Usage: often capitalized C
Etymology: after Charles Chewings died 1937 Australian scientist
: a perennial pasture and turf grass (Festuca rubra commutata) closely related to red fescue but producing a closer firmer sod and tolerating partial shade

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/chooh"ingz/
a hardy, fine-leaved variety of fescue, Festuca rubra commutata, grown in the U.S. and New Zealand as a lawn grass.
[1915-20; named after Charles Chewings (d. 1937), Australian scientist]

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Chewings fescue
see fescue n. 4.

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  • chewings fescue — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • Chewings fescue — /chooh ingz/ a hardy, fine leaved variety of fescue, Festuca rubra commutata, grown in the U.S. and New Zealand as a lawn grass. [1915 20; named after Charles Chewings (d. 1937), Australian scientist] * * * …   Universalium

  • Chewings fescue — /tʃuɪŋz ˈfɛskju/ (say choohingz feskyooh) noun a variety of red fescue, Festuca rubra commutata, of European origin and used extensively for lawns. {named after Charles Chewings, 1859–1937 who distributed the seed from NZ} …  

  • fescue — /ˈfɛskju / (say feskyooh) noun 1. any grass of the genus Festuca, some species of which, especially Chewings fescue and creeping red fescue, are cultivated for pasture or lawns. 2. any of several grasses belonging to other related genera, as… …  

  • creeping fescue — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • red fescue — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • Festuca rubra — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • Rot-Schwingel — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • kostrzewa czerwona — raudonasis eraičinas statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

  • raudonasis eraičinas — statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Festuca rubra angl. chewings fescue; creeping fescue; red fescue vok. roter Schwingel; Rot Schwingel rus. овсяница красная lenk. kostrzewa czerwona …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

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