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bluestem

WordNet
  1. (n) bluestem
    tall grass with smooth bluish leaf sheaths grown for hay in the United States
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) bluestem
    The name of some coarse but useful grasses in the United States, chiefly Andropogon furcatus east of the Rocky Mountains, and Agropyrum glaucum further westward.
Usage in the news

Delicious destination dishes at Bluestem, Marcella's, and Blackwood . sfbg.com

Don't sleep: Calabrian chile spaghettini at Bluestem. sfbg.com

The El Dorado Wildcats hosted their home invitational at Bluestem Point at El Dorado Lake. eldoradotimes.com

Delicious destination dishes at Bluestem , Marcella's, and Blackwood. sfbg.com

Don't sleep: Calabrian chile spaghettini at Bluestem . sfbg.com

Bluestem owners to open new restaurant in Leawood. kansascity.com

Colby and Megan Garrelts, the owners of Westport's Bluestem , will open a new restaurant called Rye this fall in Leawood. kansascity.com

Bluestem Restaurant Colby Garrelts. celebratedliving.com

Colby Garrelts of Bluestem a James Beard finalist (again). pitch.com

Bluestem 's Colby Garrelts is one step closer to victory. pitch.com

Weatherford cutting horse owners Bob and Nan Kingsley of Bluestem Ranch Inc were big winners during the Brazos Bash in Weatherford Oct 1. star-telegram.com

Chef-owner Colby Garrelts' lounge menu at the sexy, hip Bluestem is the ne plus ultra of bar food. pitch.com

Monarch butterflies flit past little bluestem. csmonitor.com

The State Botanical garden of Georgia at the University of Georgia hosted its Bluestems and Bluejeans event Saturday. onlineathens.com

Colby and Megan Garrelts Bluestem and Rye (opening soon) What do you have to make each Thanksgiving. kansascity.com

Usage in literature

And if we have rain during the next ten days this section of Bluestem will yield fifty bushels to the acre. "The Desert of Wheat" by Zane Grey

CRESTON, EGYPT, and BLUESTEM are smaller growing commercial centers. "A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909" by Ithamar Howell

Of young trees there were most on the bluestem prairie area, less on the former pastures and least on the fallow fields. "The Forest Habitat of the University of Kansas Natural History Reservation" by Henry S. Fitch

Small upland creek bordered by bluestem pastures. "Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas" by Artie L. Metcalf

Nests are placed on the surface of the ground in bluestem grassland or plains bunchgrass, usually under cover of prairie grasses and forbs. "The Breeding Birds of Kansas" by Richard F. Johnston

In a relict area, voles were trapped in a lowland association dominated by big bluestem. "A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas" by Edwin P. Martin