gyrans

gyrans
  L. gyro, turn round in a circle. Awns forming loose spirals on drying

Etymological dictionary of grasses . . 2012.

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  • Desmodium gyrans — Telegraphenpflanze Systematik Ordnung: Schmetterlingsblütenartige (Fabales) Familie: Hülsenfrüchtler (Fabaceae) Unterfamilie: Schmetterlingsblütler (Faboideae) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Andropogon gyrans var. gyrans — ID 3843 Symbol Key ANGYG Common Name Elliott s bluestem Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Desmodium gyrans — Telegraph plant Telegraph plant (Bot.), A tick trefoil ({Meibomia gyrans} formerly {Desmodium gyrans}), native of the East Indies; it is a leguminous plant whose lateral leaflets jerk up and down like the arms of a semaphore, and also rotate on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Meibomia gyrans — Telegraph plant Telegraph plant (Bot.), A tick trefoil ({Meibomia gyrans} formerly {Desmodium gyrans}), native of the East Indies; it is a leguminous plant whose lateral leaflets jerk up and down like the arms of a semaphore, and also rotate on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hedysărum gyrans — Hedysărum gyrans, soviel wie Desmodium gyrans …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Desmodium gyrans — (Hedysarum gyrans L.), Treibhauspflanze aus Bengalen, deren 3zählige Blätter, wenn sie warm genug haben und die Sonne scheint, sich von selbst ganz stetig und regelmäßig auf und abbewegen. Die Blumen sind unscheinbar und die Anzucht der Pflanze… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Desmodium gyrans — Moving Mov ing, a. 1. Changing place or posture; causing motion or action; as, a moving car, or power. [1913 Webster] 2. Exciting movement of the mind or feelings; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Andropogon gyrans — ID 3842 Symbol Key ANGY2 Common Name Elliott s bluestem Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Andropogon gyrans var. stenophyllus — ID 3849 Symbol Key ANGYS Common Name Elliott s bluestem Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TX, VA Growth Habit Graminoid …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Aristida gyrans — ID 6036 Symbol Key ARGY Common Name corkscrew threeawn Family Poaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA Growth Habit Graminoid Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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