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Bromus tectorum

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Noun1.Bromus tectorumBromus tectorum - annual or winter annual grass with softly hairy leaves of the Mediterranean
cheatgrass, downy brome, downy bromegrass, downy cheat, downy chess, drooping brome
brome, bromegrass - any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus; native to temperate regions


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The three most common dominant herbaceous species were Artemisia tridentata (big sagebrush), Gutierrezia sarothrae (snakeweed), and Bromus tectorum (downy chess grass); and the three most common dominant overstory and understory species were Juniperus monosperma (one-seed juniper), d.
Climatic and Environmental Patterns Associated with Hantavirus ... by Bryan, Ralph T. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Now, the rapid advance of Bromus tectorum, a weedy Eurasian grass inadvertently introduced to the United States about a century ago, is igniting concern about the future of the West's sagebrush steppe and pinyon/juniper woodlands.
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