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How to pronounce crabgrass in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crab grass, finger grass
Type of grass
Has types dactyloctenium aegypticum, digitaria ischaemum, digitaria sanguinalis, egyptian grass, smooth crabgrass, large crabgrass, crowfoot grass, hairy finger grass

Examples of crabgrass

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Combat crabgrass by mixing pre-emergent herbicides in with your lawn fertilizer.
From the denverpost.com
Last year I used a preemergent herbicide to try to control crabgrass in my lawn.
From the delawareonline.com
If you're going to be overseeding, use a crabgrass preventer containing siduron.
From the kansas.com
Crabgrass has only germinated in full sun areas such as gardens or bare ground.
From the kansas.com
Scout the lawn for bare patches where last year's crabgrass grew and then died.
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Maybe academia can in turn learn something from the crabgrass removal business.
From the theatlantic.com
He laughed, as if I had asked if you could remove too much crabgrass from a yard.
From the newsobserver.com
To be effective, the herbicide must be applied before the crabgrass germinates.
From the sacbee.com
If you use these products, make sure to apply it before the crabgrass forms seed.
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  • Grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns
  • Digitaria is a genus of about 300 species of grass (family Poaceae) native to tropical and warm temperate regions. Common names include crabgrass, finger-grass, and fonio. ...
  • A member of the genus Digitaria, a grass of tropical to temperate climates, and a major pest of lawns in such climates, mainly from their invasive habits and the fact they die off in the fall and winter, leaving ugly bare patches
  • An annual grassy weed that spreads mainly by seed. Can be controlled by good mowing practices to prevent its going to seed and application of preemergent herbicide in late spring. Back to alphabetical list
  • A software for content management, social networking and project management, specialised on the needs of social projects and groups and of NGOs.
  • This high-growing grass with branching stems often appears with purplish tones and spreads easily, crowding out other turf and disrupting the uniform presentation of your lawn.