Hare's-tail
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Hare's´-tail`
(~tāl`)
| n. | 1. | (Bot.) A kind of grass (Eriophorum vaginatum). See Cotton grass, under Cotton.| Hare's-tail grass | | (Bot.) a species of grass (Lagurus ovatus) whose head resembles a hare's tail. |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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It will also restore the landscape and create habitat to help wildlife, ranging from upland birds such as curlews and twite to bog plants including
hare's-tail cottongrass and sphagnum.
The surface of the bog is waterlogged in many places providing habitats for sphagnum mosses and other uncommon plants such as crowberry, cross-leaved heath and
hare's-tail cotton grass.
At their winter pastures they eat sedges, cotton grass, horsetail ferns, and harebell or
hare's-tail herbs.
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