of a number of species of plants. It is a diaspore that, once mature and dry, detaches from its root or stem and rolls due to the force of the wind. In...

sparked flames to dry grass near the road. Evacuations were ordered minutes later in the areas around Lahaina Intermediate School. Maui County Fire Department...

Makur Boma of Abuyung Payam, Awerial county, Lakes State. The land is used for grazing and cultivation during the dry season and in the Nile marshes during...

Field of yarrow in Russia Flowers in Chelan County, Washington Close-up of flowers Extreme close-up of flowers Dry flowers with Hemiptera Achenes Maiz-Tome...

was an idling vehicle's car exhaust. The vehicle came into contact with dry grass and sparked the fire. Mandatory evacuations for 136 homes and 200 residents...

buffalograss or buffalo grass, is a North American prairie grass native to Canada, Mexico, and the United States. It is a short grass found mainly on the...

Lyons, Colorado in Boulder County. Smoke had settled in the vicinity. The fire remained active overnight in areas with dry flora. Infrastructure including...

hirsuta, commonly known as common goldstar, common star-grass, eastern yellow stargrass, yellow star grass, or yellow star flower, is a perennial ornamental...

The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, was fought on its banks on June 25–26, 1876, as well as the Battle of Crow...

as a grass cutter or simply mower, also often spelled lawnmower) is a device utilizing one or more revolving blades (or a reel) to cut a grass surface...

slope also makes it very difficult to run. Fuel – Fire spreads fast in dry grass. The south facing slope of Mann Gulch was mostly knee high cheatgrass...

forget-me-not, early forget-me-not, early scorpion grass, spring scorpion grass, or white scorpion grass) is a herbaceous, annual or biennial plant in the...

may go dormant during colder months. Native grasses (cool season) such as bluegrass and tall fescue, are greenest in the spring and fall and go dormant...

residing in the county. After the end of Prohibition in 1933, Benton County voters voted that year to stay dry and voted twice in 1944 to stay dry. In 2012,...

from grass, wet earth and snow-covered surfaces, following a multiyear certification campaign. As of February 2020, the aircraft can operate from grass, wet...

Syringodium filiforme (manatee grass), and Halodule wrightii (shoal grass). The seagrasses Halophila engelmannii (star grass) and Halophila decipiens (Caribbean...

Drugstore beetles often enter a home in bulk items like bird seed, grass seed, or dry pet food, where several generations of beetles can develop unnoticed...

1/3 the length of the grass, this means when lawns are growing fast, mowing about twice a week. Cutting when the grass is dry to the touch Cutting when...

caused by sparks on the local railroads amid dry conditions. The fire left much of western Carlton County devastated, mostly affecting Moose Lake, Cloquet...

which grass or other plant life has withered or died. During a dry year, these zones are caused by the mycelia, which coat the roots of grasses and other...

believes that she has found Jamie romping on the strand and again, in the grass. She confides in Eamon, who warns her to not tell the grandparents for now...

vegetation association Convolvulo-Agropyretum, belonging to the couch grass dry grasslands alliance (called Convolvulo-Agropyrion repentis in syntaxonomy)...

Whereas in the wet season, dead plant matter and the tips of grasses and trees are burned, in the dry season the fire may be fed by organic peat and burn deeply...

and by other smaller sites. The main archaeological site used a unique dry stone architecture. The Kingdom of Mapungubwe was the first in a series of...

at 6 a.m.). This law was repealed in 2010. Arkansas has 75 counties, 39 of which are "dry", meaning the sale of any alcoholic beverage is prohibited entirely...

reed-filled marshes, dry heath and mature oak woodland. It has all four reptiles found in the county, adders, common lizards, grass snakes and slowworms...

including Bermuda grass, field bindweed, henbane, jointed goatgrass, Canada thistle, Balkan and common toadflax, giant cane, couch grass, St. John's wort...

upland cress, dried mangosteen Entrée: tilefish, lacy cauliflower, potted meat, rhubarb liqueur Dessert: ("Beat Bobby" round) lobster, dried duck, salty...

means that taller grasses can grow, and western short-grass prairies, where the dry environment favors shorter grasses. In mixed-grass prairies, such as...

attempts to sell Vernon's residence, the latter spreads rumours of ghosts, dry rot, and odor from a neighbouring pig farm to dissuade potential purchasers...