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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">It’s a species of Setaria = “foxtail grass”. There are many different Setarias.
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<a href="http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/giant_foxtail.htm">http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/giant_foxtail.htm</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> MAIPC [mailto:maipc-bounces@lists.maipc.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>toni@gracefullygreen.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 10, 2016 10:33 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> MAIPC@lists.maipc.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [MAIPC] grass i.d.?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Can you help me identify this grass? I am attaching photos, taken last month. The plant is about 3-4' high, growing on a partly shady, disturbed slope
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