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big quaking grass

plant
Also known as: Briza maxima, rattlesnake grass
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    quaking grass

    …are cultivated as ornamentals, including big quaking grass, or rattlesnake grass (Briza maxima), perennial quaking grass (B. media), and little quaking grass, or shivery grass (B. minor).

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    …are cultivated as ornamentals, including big quaking grass, or rattlesnake grass (Briza maxima), perennial quaking grass (B. media), and little quaking grass, or shivery grass (B. minor).

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