Arundo donax

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Noun1.Arundo donax - large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery paniclesArundo donax - large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles
Arundo, genus Arundo - any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds
reed - tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
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The arundo leaf miner Lasioptera donacis Coutin (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) is a biological control agent of the invasive bamboo-like weed, Arundo donax L.
The weed theme is continued with eruptions of variegated varieties of the towering marsh reed named Arundo donax. In sum, the Tennis Court Garden is beautifully, defiantly vulgar.
The reed is a thin slice or two of Arundo donax, or cane.
Experiments were conducted in soil as well as in hydroponic system to explore the phytoremediation potential of Arundo donax. The authors concluded that a significant and better uptake of Cd was observed in the hydroponic system as compared to soil cultures as Bio Concentration Factor (BCF) and Translocation Factor (TF) were more than 1 but on high exposure of Cd; antioxidant stress was shown by the plant [126].
Chayid & Ahmed, studied the performance of activated charcoals with microwave assisted KOH from Arundo donax Linn to remove this contaminant (11).
Arundo donax y Paspalum vaginatum como especies dominantes.
Positive side: Pistacia lentiscus; Bryonia dioica; Avena sterilis; Withania frutescens; Arthrocnemum glaucum; Atriplex halimus; Acacia cyanophylla; Arundo donax; Asparagus stipularis; Typha latifolia; Calycotome intermedia; Ziziphus lotus; Zygophyllum sp; Solanum sp; Robinia pseudoacacia.
Moreover, this community hold several synanthropic and alien species, asOpuntiaficus-indica, Ailanthus altissima, Arundo donax, Robinia pseudoacacia, Brassica fruticulosa, Dittrichia viscosa, Mercurialis annua, Piptatherum miliaceum subsp.
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