timothy-grass

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  • 42cat's-tail 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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  • 43herd's 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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  • 44meadow cat's-tail 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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  • 46timothy hay — A grass hay popular as horse feed. Timothy hay typically is a very clean hay, free of dust and mould, which is important because of potential respiratory problems in horses. Japan is a primary market for timothy hay grown in Washington …

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  • 47timothy — noun Etymology: probably after Timothy Hanson, 18th century American farmer said to have introduced it from New England to the southern states Date: 1747 a European perennial grass (Phleum pratense) that has long cylindrical spikes and is widely… …

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  • 48timothy — noun a grass which is widely grown for grazing and hay. [Phleum pratense.] Origin C18: named after the American farmer Timothy Hanson …

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  • 49timothy — tim•o•thy [[t]ˈtɪm ə θi[/t]] n. pl. thies pln a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes: used as fodder • Etymology: 1730–40; after Timothy Hanson, American farmer who cultivated it in the early 18th cent …

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  • 50timothy — motiejukas statusas T sritis augalininkystė atitikmenys: lot. Phleum angl. cat’s tail grass; timothy rus. аржанец; тимофеевка …

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