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What does bluestem mean?

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Noun
  1. (US) Any of various grasses having bluish stems, including little bluestem and big bluestem. [from 19th c.]
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A native prairie of black-eyed Susans, Indian grass, big and little bluestem, ladino clover, and other native grasses quilts the 32 acres of bottomground near the river.
On the ground are dry-prairie plants, which include wire grass, little bluestem, and Florida paintbrush.
Prairie openings contain an array of grasses, including big bluestem, Indian grass, side-oats grama, buffalo grass, and silver bluestem.
Although birch germination was unaffected by patch type, birch survivorship also was lower in bluestem and aspen than in horsetail.
For example, a common warm season mixture consists of Indiangrass, big bluestem, and switchgrass.
In southwestern Missouri, switchgrass and caucasian bluestem are used by beef producers to supplement the tall fescue.

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