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Bluegrass Musicians
Bluegrass or Blue Grass may refer to: Plants * Bluegrass (grass), several species of grasses of the genus ''Poa'' **Kentucky bluegrass (''Poa pratensis''), one well-known species of the genus Arts and media *Bluegrass music, a form of American roots music *Bluegrass Films, an independent film studio based in Los Angeles Places *Blue Grass, Iowa, a city in the United States *Blue Grass, Minnesota, an unincorporated settlement in the United States *Blue Grass, Virginia, an unincorporated settlement in the United States *Bluegrass region, a geographic region in the US state of Kentucky *Blue Grass Airport, an airport in Fayette county, Kentucky Other uses *''Blue Grass'', a 1915 film with Thomas A. Wise *Blue Grass Army Depot, a munitions storage depot in Richmond, Kentucky * Blue Grass, a brand name used by Belknap Hardware and Manufacturing Company *''Bluegrass'', a passenger train of the Monon Railroad See also * {{disambiguation, plant, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluegrass (grass)
''Poa'' is a genus of about 570 species of Poaceae, grasses, native to the temperate regions of both hemispheres. Common names include meadow-grass (mainly in Europe and Asia), bluegrass (mainly in North America), tussock (some New Zealand species), and speargrass. ''Poa'' () is Greek language, Greek for 'fodder'. ''Poa'' are members of the subfamily Pooideae of the family Poaceae. Bluegrass, which has green leaves, derives its name from the seed heads, which are blue when the plant is allowed to grow to its natural height of two to three feet (0.6 to 0.9 meters). The genus ''Poa'' includes both annual plant, annual and perennial plant, perennial species. Most are plant sexuality, monoecious, but a few are plant sexuality, dioecious (separate male and female plants). The leaf, leaves are narrow, folded or flat, sometimes bristled, and with the basal sheath flattened or sometimes thickened, with a blunt or hooded apex and membranaceous ligule. Selected species Cultivation a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |