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fountain grass

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Noun1.fountain grassfountain grass - tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asia
Pennisetum ruppelii, Pennisetum setaceum
grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay
genus Pennisetum, Pennisetum - a genus of Old World grasses


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Maybe I would plant some of that fountain grass he's always eating and mark the spot with a plaque: ``Lucky.
TAKING A VISIT TO THAT LAST DOG PARK by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Programs included the 5th Arizona Outdoor Recreation Fair in downtown Phoenix, removing old pipeline material at the Nampaweap Rockart Site in the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, removal of fountain grass, a non-native, invasive species in the Lake Pleasant Area, and a clean-up event along the Black Hills Back County Byway in the Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area and the Squaw Peak Recreation Area.
Western region. (Regional Reports) by Parks & Recreation
Aside from the hundreds of robust specimens of prickly lettuce, even the plants that are supposed to be there look weedy, especially the burgundy fountain grass (Pennisetum setaceum 'Atropurpureum') and the pale blue sheep's fescue (Festuca ovina 'Glauca').
THE SELF-GARDENING GARDEN BELONGS IN FAIRY TALES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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