elymus condensatus

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Noun elymus condensatus has 1 sense

giant ryegrass, Elymus condensatus, Leymus condensatus - stout perennial grass of western North America
--₁ is a kind of lyme grass

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Elymus condensatus

Description:

Elymus condensatus, commonly known as giant wild rye or Pacific wild rye, is a tall perennial grass native to the western regions of North America. It is characterized by its dense, compact growth and its ability to adapt to a variety of soil types.

Senses:

As a noun - Botany:

1. A species of grass from the Poaceae family, typically growing in dense clumps.

Example sentence: The elymus condensatus provided excellent ground cover for erosion control in the garden.

As an adjective - Horticulture:

1. Describing a dense and compact growth habit.

Example sentence: The elymus condensatus grass added a beautiful and structured element to the landscaping design.

As a noun - Local:

1. A locally popular type of grass used for erosion control and landscaping purposes.

Example sentence: The elymus condensatus is frequently planted in coastal areas for its ability to stabilize sand dunes.