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quackgrass

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Noun1.quackgrass - European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomesquackgrass - European grass spreading rapidly by creeping rhizomes; naturalized in North America as a weed
wheat-grass, wheatgrass - a grass of the genus Agropyron


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Weed grasses such as quackgrass are migrating into beds.
One common complaint about Earth-friendly weeding techniques is that they aren't effective at fighting pernicious weeds such as Canada thistle, quackgrass or morning glory, which can burrow 20 feet into the earth and has seeds that can remain active for up to 50 years.
Curious, Jill Dear Jill: Some of the most common weeds are dandelions, thistle, pigweed, lambsquarters, clover, milkweed, ragweed, purslane, velvetleaf, and various grasses--in particular, crabgrass and quackgrass.
 
 
 
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