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Xerophyllum tenax
(redirected from Beargrass)

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Noun1.Xerophyllum tenax - plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers
liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
genus Xerophyllum, Xerophyllum - small genus of North American herbs having grasslike basal leaves: squaw grass; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae


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PAT DAY, one of America's most famous jockeys, who retired four years ago, now preaches regularly at Beargrass Christian Church but probably not at New Bethel Church, also in Louisville.
7 mile before entering lush meadows with white beargrass plumes, purple aster, orange tiger lily, columbine, cats ears and the boat-shaped leaves of hellebore.
The attendants each wore hunter-green strapless gowns of bengaline taffeta, and carried hand-gathered amaryllis bouquets accented with beargrass.
 
 
 
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