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n. - Widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass.

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  • And the recent discovery of PPO activity in forage grasses, such as cocksfoot could allow the transfer of genetic material from these grasses to provide a protein...
  • Here is the rough "cocksfoot grass," with its head or
  • Sometimes a mixture of cocksfoot, English rye-grass, and white clover is used, or the two grasses alone are planted.
  • The test tube experiment should now be made with a narrow-leaved grass like sheep's fescue and with a wide-leaved grass like cocksfoot.
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