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festuca
[ fe-stoo-kuh, -styoo- ]
noun
- any grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues.
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In Festuca ovina the ears are short, stiff, and erect (Fig. 13).
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Bromus giganteus has leaves glabrous and very like Festuca elatior.
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Festuca elatior is easily confused with the glabrous Bromes.
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The fescue (Festuca ovina), a little fern (Woodsia), and a saussurea ascend very near the summit.
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Alopecurus pratensis has more depressed, flatter and broader ridges than Festuca, and a longer ligule, and lacks the pointed ears.
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