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club rush see cattail ; sedge .
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Cattails.(how animals use cattails)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Ranger Rick; 4/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Wherever there are cattails, there's food...animals go to the cattail supermarket's...parent's back. Cattails are good homes for...In the summer, a cattail marsh is full of...wild world of a cattail marsh. So if you...enough to live near cattails, go on down and...
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Cattails VERSATILE VEGETATION.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: New York State Conservationist; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...only is the cattail a great food...right stage, cattails can last a long...having fun with cattails was our main...the versatile cattail. A great source...come from the cattail. RELATED ARTICLE: Marsh magic Cattails and muskrats...
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CATTAILS \ WETLAND WONDER STANDS TALL IN A MARSH, WATER GARDEN OR VASE.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 10/5/2002; 700+ words
; ...helped to distribute cattail over an ever-growing...settled here. All cattails are true marginals...interesting dynamic. Cattails are particularly...plaster wall. The cattail is perhaps the most...the pioneers added cattail stems and roots...palm or celery. Cattails remain our most...
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Avian Use of Rural Roadsides with Cattail (Typha spp.)
Magazine article from: The American Midland Naturalist; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...200 linear meters of standing cattail (Typha spp.). We recorded...variables, length and water depth of cattail stands. Cattails added habitat diversity and acceptable...cover (Camp and Best, 1993). Cattail (Typha spp.) vegetation is...
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Cattails Targeted for Sunflower Farmers
News Wire article from: AP Online; 2/28/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...program targets only cattails on private land and...about 70 percent of a cattail marsh was treated with...leave 10 percent of cattails, it's still just...Sunflower Association, said cattail eradication has been...predators during nesting. Cattails cover some 600,000...
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CATTAILS - BREADBASKET OF WETLANDS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 5/7/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...of a variety of animal life. Cattails are found along the edges and...found in the Rocky Mountains. Cattails always live in groups and their...them and weave nests of dried cattail leaves and grass. Cattails serve as nesting cover for a...
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Grab the cat by the tail: Removing cattails can be difficult
Newspaper article from: Sun, The: Plainfield (IL); 5/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...newspaper about eliminating cattails that are growing in a pond...have owned the property, the cattails have taken over more and more...them? A: It is common for cattails to spread into wet soil areas...be successful. The key to cattail control is the root system...
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CATTAILS WEED OUT WASTES
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 10/18/1993; 700+ words
; ...assistant professor Robin Scribailo checks cattails in a Westville pond near the University...just those properties that could make cattails - hardy plants that grow, weed-like...University North Central professor says. "Cattails are neat, because they're one of the...
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Grabbing the cat by its tail: How to remove pesky cattails
Newspaper article from: Sun, The: Bolingbrook (IL); 5/11/2007; 700+ words
; ...newspaper about eliminating cattails that are growing in a pond...have owned the property, the cattails have taken over more and more...them? A: It is common for cattails to spread into wet soil areas...be successful. The key to cattail control is the root system...
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Cattail plant biomass as a bulking agent in sewage sludge composting; effect of the compost on plant growth
Magazine article from: Compost Science & Utilization; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...compost from a mixture of sewage sludge and cattail plants (commonly used in constructed...effect of the compost on the growth of cattail plants, when it was part of the soil substrates in the beds. To make the compost, cattail plants (Typha domigensis) were collected...
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Cattails
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...The typical habitat of cattails is productive marshes...lakes, and ditches. Cattails occur in temperate and...Australia or South America. Cattail inflorescences are dense...bottoms, and floor mats. Cattail pollen can be collected...breads. The rhizomes of cattails are sometimes collected...
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cattail
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
cattail or reed mace, any plant of the genus Typha...found in almost all open marshes. The cattail (also called club rush) has long narrow...starchy rootstock can be used for food. Cattails are classified in the division Magnoliophyta...
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Aharon Appelfeld
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...rather placid and shadowy figures, such as Arna in The Land of Cattails (first English edition 1986). Behind this mother-son relationship...unresolved quest for moral purity and social cohesion. The Land of Cattails can be read as usurping one of the major genres of European...
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Lakes: Biological Processes
Book article from: Water:Science and Issues
...plants (macrophytes) rooted in the sediments receive enough light to grow. Some rooted plants (emergents), such as cattails, emerge from the water surface. Other plants (floating-leaved), such as water lilies, have leaves that float on the...
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Allen, Elsie
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...was idyllic. One website dedicated to Allen's history painted a picture of a little girl who "made dolls for herself of cattail grass … [and] gave bushes, trees [and] willows names. They were persons and playmates in her imagination...
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