Often the leaves of panicums can be colourful, too, and the 5ft-tall Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal' is named for its fine sheath of blue-grey foliage that remains upright from spring until autumn.

Tanzania (Ngindoland): grain gathered in sifting trays held by the harvesters who rub the ripe grass between their palms. The grains are roasted, dried thoroughly, and then pounded. They are then ...

Panicum Antidotale, known as Kutki, is a rare and powerfully medicinal plant. In India's mountainous regions, Kutki's leaves, stems, and roots have been used for medicinal purposes for thousands ...

India: a wild grain which is ground into flour, sometimes being mixed with Zea mays, L. or gram (Phaseolus mungo, L. [syn. Phaseolus aureus, Roxb. {FABACEAE}]), baked into bread, and eaten with ...

90, No. 1, Mar., 2007 Invertebrate Fauna Associated with Torpe... Torpedograss, Panicum repens L., is an adventive, rhizomatous grass species that has become an invasive weed of terrestrial, wetland, ...

external "It's not funny anymore": Wild tumbleweeds have left residents in a rural Australian town exhausted Also known by its Latin name Panicum effusum, it is a grass that is found in every ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Bundaberg. Followed categories will be added to My News. It was introduced into Australia as a fodder grass for cattle and sheep. But it is now also considered ...