timothy-grass

  • 1Timothy-grass — Habitus, ssp. pratense Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 2Timothy grass — Timothy Tim o*thy, n., or Timothy grass Tim o*thy grass [From Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.] (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Phleum pratense}) with long cylindrical spikes; called also {herd s grass}, in… …

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  • 3Timothy Grass —    The spiked head grass dried for fodder that is most widely cultivated in North America was, at one time, called meadow cat s tail grass. Grown in Europe with the technical name Phleum pratense, the species was brought to America by New England …

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  • 4timothy-grass — n. Cat s tail, cat s tail grass, meadow cat s tail grass, herdsgrass (Phleum pretense) …

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  • 5timothy grass — noun see timothy …

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  • 6Timothy — Tim o*thy, n., or Timothy grass Tim o*thy grass [From Timothy Hanson, who carried the seed from New England to Maryland about 1720.] (Bot.) A kind of grass ({Phleum pratense}) with long cylindrical spikes; called also {herd s grass}, in England,… …

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  • 7Timothy (disambiguation) — Timothy was a first century Christian saint.Timothy may also refer to:*Timothy (name), a common male given name *First Epistle to Timothy, a book of the Bible attributed to Saint Paul *Second Epistle to Timothy, a book of the Bible attributed to… …

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  • 8Timothy — masc. proper name, from Fr. Timothée, from L. Timotheus, from Gk. Timotheos, lit. honoring God, from time honor, respect + theos god. With lower case t , first recorded 1747 as short for timothy grass (1736), American English name for meadow cat… …

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  • 9timothy — /tim euh thee/, n., pl. timothies. a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder. Also, timothy grass. [1730 40; named after Timothy Hanson, American farmer who cultivated it in the early 18th century] * * * I… …

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  • 10GRASS — Abbreviation for gradient recalled acquisition in the steady state. * * * gradient recalled acquisition in a steady state * * * grass gras n MARIJUANA * * * (gras) any plant of the family Gramineae; many are commonly used as fodder for cattle and …

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