Chinese researchers have recently revealed how they discovered traces of rice in two ceramic sherds dating back about 10,000 ...

Type: Invasive, perennial grass-like sedge. Size: Up to 3 ft (90 cm) tall. How to identify: Yellow nutsedge boasts erect, hairless triangular stems with long, narrow, grass-like leaves and yellow ...

A resilient warm-season perennial, side oats grama is good for lawns and large spaces. It mixes well with flowering perennials and gets its name from its flowering spikelets and seed heads, which ...

Unaffected portions of the head remain healthy and green. Over time the fungus grows into the rachis and nearby spikelets. If the weather is warm and humid, orange to pink masses of spores are visible ...

The panicle of male plants has 1 to 4 spikelike branches and 6 to 12 spikelets per branch. Female plants have bur-like clusters located near the middle of the stem. Develop dense mat of fine fibrous ...

The leaves, like most small grains are rolled in the whorl. Flat leaf blades and dense flower spikes. Each large spike consists of many 2-flowered spikelets with long awns. Grain in relatively large.

Hollowed out and with its explosive components replaced by a bow from a cello, it formed the centrepiece of a glittering concert held at Blenheim Palace on ...