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Definition of Foxtail

Foxtail
Foxtail Fox"tail`, n. 1. The tail or brush of a fox. 2. (Bot.) The name of several kinds of grass having a soft dense head of flowers, mostly the species of Alopecurus and Setaria. 3. (Metal.) The last cinders obtained in the fining process. --Raymond. Foxtail saw, a dovetail saw. Foxtail wedging. See Fox wedge, under Fox.

Meaning of Foxtail from wikipedia

- Look up foxtail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foxtail or fox tail may refer to: Foxtail (diaspore), the dry spikelet or spikelet cluster of some...
- Foxtail millet, scientific name Setaria italica (synonym Pani**** itali**** L.), is an annual gr**** grown for human food. It is the second-most widely planted...
- A foxtail is a spikelet or cluster of a gr****, that serves to dis**** its seeds as a unit. Thus, the foxtail is a type of diaspore or plant dispersal...
- Foxtail fern is a common name given to several ornamental plants in the genus Asparagus. It may refer to: Asparagus aethiopicus (= Asparagus sprengeri...
- Hordeum jubatum, with common names foxtail barley, bobtail barley, squirreltail barley, and intermediate barley, is a perennial plant species in the gr****...
- Alopecurus, or foxtail gr****, is a common and widespread genus of plants in the gr**** family. It is common across temperate and subtropical parts of Eurasia...
- of gr**** known by many common names, including green foxtail, green bristlegr****, and wild foxtail millet. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of Setaria...
- bristlegr****, nodding bristle-gr****, Chinese foxtail, Chinese millet, giant bristlegr****, giant foxtail or nodding foxtail, is an Asian gr****. It is a summer annual...
- pennisetum, Chinese fountaingr****, dwarf fountain gr****, foxtail fountain gr****, or swamp foxtail gr****, is a species of perennial gr**** native to Asia and...
- Pelecyphora, pincushion cactus or foxtail cactus is a genus of cacti, comprising 20 species. They originate from Mexico and the United States. Common...