Vetiver, Chrysopogon zizanioides

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7. Holy Grass, Vanilla grass, Seneca grass, Alpine Sweetgrass, Manna grass, Mary’s grass Sweet Grass is a rhizomatous and purplish-based perennial grass that reaches to the height of 6 to 20 in. (1.5-5 dm). Sheaths are glabrous to minutely hairy. The ligule is blunt to pointed, 1/8 to 3/16 in. (3-5 mm) long, and slightly torn with a small fringe of hairs at the margin. The mature plants […]...
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