velvet bent

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velvet bent - common grass with slender stems and narrow leaves

Agrostis canina, brown bent, dog bent, Rhode Island bent, velvet bent grass

bent grass, bent-grass, bent - grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens

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Manuel Francis designed Dunroamin and he transplanted the Vesper velvet bent grass greens he had developed as the superintendent at Vesper CC in Tyngsboro.

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Effects of shade on the growth of velvet bent and Metropolitan creeping bent.

Identification of putative velvet bentgrass clones using RAPD markers

* Velvet bent, Agrostis canina, forms a mat only 6cm (2.5in) tall but spreading 30cm (1ft) or more.