The term Elephantgrass may refer to the following grass species The African Pennisetum purpureum , also known as Napier Grass or Uganda Grass The South Asian Saccharum ravennae L. L. Erianthus ravennae L. P. Beauv. , E. elephantinus Hook. f. , also known as Ekra The East Asian Miscanthus sinensis , also known as Chinese Silver Grass, Eulalia Grass, Maiden Grass, Porcupine Grass or Zebra Grass disambig de Elefantengras eo Elefanta herbo nl Olifantsgras ... more details
Other uses Elephant disambiguation pp semi protected small yes pp move indef double image right African Bush Elephant.jpg 180 Asian elephant melbourne zoo.jpg 180 African elephant Asian elephant African bush elephant Asian elephant Image Elephant skeleton.jpg thumb African elephant skeleton Elephants ... Three species of elephant are recognized the African bush elephant , the African forest elephant and the Indian or Asian elephant ref http www.bbc.co.uk nature life Elephantidae ref although some group the two African species into one ref name African Elephant Specialist Group and some researchers ... African Elephant publisher National Geographic accessdate 2007 06 16 ref The elephant s gestation ... brp elephant sections cyclotis families babies.html ref At birth, an elephant calf typically ... years, but the oldest recorded elephant lived for 82 years. ref http www.animalcorner.co.uk wildlife elephants elephant about.html Elephants Animal Corner ref The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1955. ref Cite news last Fenykovi first Jose title The Biggest Elephant Ever ... 3.96 m ft , convert 1 m ft 1 taller than the average male African elephant. ref cite web url http www.sandiegozoo.org animalbytes t elephant.html title Animal Bytes Elephant publisher San Diego Zoo ... Bate, D.M.A. 1907. On Elephant Remains from Crete, with Description of Elephas creticus sp.n. Proc. zool ... work Friends Of The Elephant url http www.elephantfriends.org mind.html accessdate 2007 12 ... posts view 22474 Elephants really don t forget accessdate 2007 10 30 ref Aristotle once said the elephant ... first Caitlin title The Elephant s Secret Sense The Hidden Lives of the Wild Herds of Africa ... elephant has its origins in the Greek polytonic wikt , meaning ivory or elephant . ref ... first3 F. last4 Macdonald first4 D. W. year 2006 title Influence of drought on predation of elephant ... are archaic spellings of elephant . Aside from elephants, the word has been used to refer to ivory ... more details
Cut grass File Uncut grass.JPG thumb right 220px Uncut grass File Pennisetum setaceum flower.jpg thumb 180px right Pennisetum setaceum flowers File Grass covered house in Iceland 1972.jpg thumb right ... left A kangaroo eating grass Graminoids are among the most versatile organism life form s. They became ... rice and bamboo . ref Dinosaurs Dined on Grass by Dolores R. Piperno and Hans Dieter Sues, Science ... habitat s, and are now the most widespread plant type grass is a valuable source of food and energy ... eat grass as their main source of food, and are called graminivore s &ndash these include cattle , sheep ... been grown as food for domesticated animals for up to 6,000 years. See grass fed beef . They have ... of a grass lawn is a sign of a homeowner s responsibility to the overall appearance of their neighborhood ... to certain specifications, sanctioning those who allow the grass to grow too long. In communities ... of the freshly cut grass is produced mainly by cis 3 Hexenal . ref http www.chm.bris.ac.uk motm hexenal ... Day.jpg thumb left Forms of grass are used to cover baseball fields, like this one in Citi Field , home of the New York Mets Mets . also Turf management Sand based athletic fields Grass is important ... and other places where maintenance of a grass field would be difficult, grass may be replaced with artificial turf , a synthetic grass like substitute. Sports such as golf , tennis and cricket are particularly dependent on the quality of the grass on which the sport is played. Cricket File Australia ... is the strip of carefully mowed and rolled grass where the bowler bowls. In the days leading up to the match ... grassy pitch will favor bowlers and a hard and dryer pitch, with less grass remaining, will typically favor batsmen at least initially . As the grass dries out and is damaged over the course of the match ... on a quality grass surface. Grass on golf courses is kept in three distinct conditions that of the rough , the fairway , and the putting green . Grass on the fairway is short and even, allowing the player ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name In the Grass Type studio Artist Splendora Cover Splendora in the grass cover.jpg Alt Released September 19, 1995 Recorded Genre Punk rock , grunge Length Duration m 52 s 02 Label E1 Music Koch Records Producer Last album This album Next album In the Grass is the only album by Splendora , released in 1995 by Koch Records . ref cite web url http www.last.fm music Splendora title Splendora publisher Last.fm accessdate 2011 12 04 ref Track listing Bee Stung Lips 2 30 Rat Fink 4 16 Breeze 3 25 Rocker 3 28 Beautiful 3 29 Pollyanna 3 48 Reanimator 3 20 Shirt On 4 04 Sever 3 54 Rattle 2 28 Cover the River 3 43 No Place 4 25 It s Great 4 15 Busted 4 57 References Reflist 1990s rock album stub Category 1995 albums ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name ElephantElephant Type EP Artist Evelyn Evelyn Cover Elephant Elephant.jpg Released September 13, 2007 Recorded 2007 Genre Americana Showtunes Length Label Eleven Records Producer Amanda Palmer br Jason Webley Reviews Last album This album ElephantElephant br 2007 Next album Evelyn Evelyn album Evelyn Evelyn br 2010 The ElephantElephant Extended play EP is the debut release by Evelyn Evelyn . It was first sold to the public on September 13, 2007 and consists of a 3 song 7 single and a 6 track bonus Compact disc CD as well as a sticker of a conjoined elephant . The vinyl has full fidelity, while the online streaming and CD versions of the songs have been run through computer filters to create the sound of an old time radio transcription. However, the song ElephantElephant is the same on in all variations. Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn? appears online and as part of Goodnight Evelyn in an alternate form than on vinyl. All of the other tracks are exclusive to their particular formats. Love Will Tear Us Apart , ElephantElephant , Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn? , and Sandy s Theme with added vocals and under the title Sandy Fishnets also appear on their 2010 debut album, Evelyn Evelyn album Evelyn Evelyn , all of which were re recorded for the album. Track listing Vinyl Side A ElephantElephant 1 43 Have You Seen My Sister Evelyn? 2 15 Side B Love Will Tear Us Apart Joy Division 2 52 Bonus CD ElephantElephant 1 43 Evelyn Evelyn Theme 3 35 Sandy s Theme 5 14 Medley 4 46 Eleven Elephant Elephants 13 32 Goodnight Evelyn 11 11 External links http www.elevenrecords.com 09 elephant.html Eleven Records ElephantElephant 2000s album stub Category 2007 EPs Category Debut EPs Category Evelyn Evelyn albums ... more details
Buffalo Grass may refer to Buffalo grass, sweet vernal grass or vanilla grass Anthoxanthum odoratum Buffalo grass Bouteloua dactyloides Buffalo grass or sweet grass Hierochloe odorata Buffalo grass or St. Augustine grass Stenotaphrum secundatum Buffalograss, another name for Guinea grass Panicum maximum disambig ... more details
Grass Yellow or Grass Yellows may refer to Eurema , a genus of butterflies commonly called the Grass Yellows Eurema hecabe , a species in this genus usually called the Common Grass Yellow or Large Grass Yellow disambig ... more details
just been to get grass, and got up to my tother end in mud First glimpse of the Elephant. ref Joyce ... s first glimpses of the elephant were common situations. Bad roads, no water or grass, and distressing ...File Seeingtheelephant.gif thumb right The phrase seeing the elephant is an Americanism or American phrase ... , the mythical elephant was an extremely popular way of expressing an overwhelming emotion. During ... in historical newspapers, journals, and literature they often summed the elephant up too quickly ... the elephant, but it was certainly not the only or even the most prevalent. More often, American ... the elephant. Elephant sightings often begin with excitement and high ideals only to be disappointing or disenchanting. The high excitement followed by the low frustrations are what epitomize the elephant ... index.php site comments elephant to see the Elephant, To See The. Wordorigins.org. June ... Zoo , National Geographic News , Nov 3, 2005. ref In comparison to the American elephant seen by Easterners ... animals were symbolic of more than just the animal s presence. The elephant and lion were something ... tinged with slight trepidation that continued to appear in elephant references of the 19th century U.S. Americans first saw the elephant in the book Georgia Scenes in 1835 by the regionalist author, Augustus Baldwin Longstreet . That s sufficient, as Tom Haynes said when he saw the Elephant ... with the more western venues for later elephant sightings but his reference of the elephant was enigmatic ... gives an unlikely but intriguing origin for seeing the elephant. This article, entitled Seeing the Elephant, says the phrase came from a Philadelphia theatre a few years earlier. A play their theater was putting on was in need of an elephant but the few circulating circus elephants were not available and so they made a makeshift elephant and put a man inside to control the few movements the animal ... inside was fond of his spirits, and one night he became so drunk he walked the elephant off the stage ... more details
disambig Elephant Trunk , the proboscis of the elephant animal Elephant Trunk Hill , a landmark and tourist attraction in Guilin, Guangxi, China. Elephant s Trunk nebula , astronomy ... more details
Grass Lake can refer to a place Canada Grass Lake No. 381, Saskatchewan , rural municipality Grassy Lake, Alberta , a village Grassy Creek No. 78, Saskatchewan , rural municipality United States Grass Lake, Michigan , a village Grass Lake Charter Township, Michigan Grass Lake, a lake in Minnehaha County, South Dakota Grass Lake Township, Minnesota Grass Lake, Lake County, Illinois Grass Lake, Thurston County, Washington geodis de Grass Lake pl Grass Lake ... more details
Grass Valley may refer to Places United States Grass Valley, California , a city in Nevada County Roman Catholic Diocese of Grass Valley , a former diocese based in the California city Little Grass Valley, California , a former town in Plumas County Grass Valley, Oakland, California , a neighborhood Grass Valley, Oregon , a city in Sherman County Grass Valley Utah , a valley in Piute County location of Otter Creek Reservoir Australia Grass Valley, Western Australia , a small town in the Avon Valley Other Grass Valley company , a television and film technology company, a subsidiary of Thomson SA Grass Valley speckled dace , an extinct species of fish Grass valley for the general topographical term Disambig de Grass Valley it Grass Valley nl Grass Valley pl Grass Valley pt Grass Valley vo Grass Valley ... more details
disambig Wild grass may refer to Grass that is uncultivated. Wild Grass , the English language title of Les Herbes folles , a 2009 film directed by Alain Resnais. ... more details
Grass Owl may refer to any of the following two species African Grass owl , Tyto capensis Australasian Grass owl , Tyto longimembris disambig ... more details
Grass Island can refer to Grass Island, Hong Kong Grass Island Canada Grass Island South Georgia Grass Island, a small island located in the Midway Island chain. The coordinates are 27 46 28.31 N 175 54 24.38 W disambig Excess long comment to prevent listing on Special Shortpages ............................................................ more details
wiktionary grass TOCRight Grass may refer to Plants Grass , a common name for plants with narrow blade shaped leaves Any of a number of plants in the family Poaceae with narrow blade shaped leaves, or other unrelated plants of similar appearance Cannabis drug , a psychoactive drug also called marijuana People G nter Grass born 1927 , German author and playwright Locations Grass Valley, California Grass Mountain Vermont Grass Range, Montana Entertainment Grass 1925 film Grass 1925 film , a documentary about the Bakhtiari tribe of Iran Grass 1999 film Grass 1999 film , a documentary about marijuana Grass album Grass album , a 2005 album by Keller Williams Grass song Grass song , a single by the band Animal Collective Grass TV series Grass TV series , a BBC television series Grass , a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book Babel book Babel Grass novel Grass novel , a novel in The Arbai Trilogy by Sheri Tepper Grass , a 1968 independent film by Clarke Mackey Other uses Grass card game , a cannabis themed card game similar to Mille Bornes GRASS programming language , a programming language used to script 2D vector graphics animations GRASS GIS , an open source geographic information system Supergrass informer , a criminal informer Gras and Grasse , communes in France disambiguation surname Category German language surnames Category English language surnames Category Jewish surnames de Grass fr Grass it Grass nl Grass pl Grass pt Grass ru ... more details
Elephant sanctuary may refer to A wildlife refuge for elephants Elephant Nature Park , Chiang Mai, Thailand Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary , Kenya The Elephant Sanctuary Hohenwald , Tennessee The Elephant Sanctuary Plettenberg Bay, South Africa The Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeespoort Dam, South Africa The Elephant Sanctuary Hazyview, South Africa The Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary , Pahang, Malaysia Riddle s Elephant and Wildlife Sanctuary, Greenbrier, Arkansas disambig ... more details
Grass River or Grasse River may refer to Grass River Michigan , USA Grasse River , New York, USA Grass River Manitoba , a tributary of the Nelson River in Canada Grass River Provincial Park , Manitoba, Canada geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
wiktionarypar elephant TOCright An elephant is a large, grey mammal native to Africa and southern Asia. Elephant may also refer to Films Elephant 1989 film Elephant 1989 film , a film by Alan Clarke set in Northern Ireland Elephant 2003 film Elephant 2003 film , a film by Gus Van Sant set in the United States Elephant public information film Elephant , about seatbelt use in the UK The Elephant Man film The Elephant Man , 1980 David Lynch film, the story of Joseph Merrick, who was known as the Elephant Man Literature Elephant stories Elephant stories , a 1988 collection of short stories by Raymond Carver Oliphaunt a poem in Tolkien s Lord of the Rings Military machines HMS Elephant HMS Elephant , several ships of the Royal Navy Martinsyde G.100 Elephant , a British World War I bomber aircraft .... Music Elephant album Elephant album , a 2003 recording by alternative rock blues rock band The White Stripes Elephant Stone Records , a U.S. record label Elephants... Teeth Sinking Into Heart , a 2008 pop album Elephant Stone , a 1988 single by the Stone Roses The Carnival of the Animals L l phant The Elephant , the fifth movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Saint Sa ns L Elephant, a song on the self titled album Tom Tom Club album Tom Tom Club Elephant, a song from the album 9 Damien Rice album 9 by Damien Rice. People Marco Pantani , nicknamed Elefantino little elephant by Lance Armstrong The Elephants , nickname for the C te d Ivoire national football team Places Elephant Island in the South Shetland Islands off Antarctica The Elephant, a mountain in Milford Sound , New Zealand Elephant Hill Provincial Park , British Columbia, Canada Elephant Trunk Hill , Guilin, China Elephant and Castle , a region of London, England Elephant Ridge , in Antartica Elephant Spit , Heard Island, Australia Science Elephant trunks , formations of interstellar matter found in space Elephant s Trunk nebula Other A symbol of the Republican Party United States Al Fil The Elephant , a chapter ... more details
The phrase, Elephant walk might refer to Baby Elephant Walk , a song by Henry Mancini Elephant Walk , a 1954 film starring Elizabeth Taylor Elephant Walk Texas A&M , a Texas A&M University Traditions of Texas A&M University tradition Elephant Walk, a 2002 song by Har Mar Superstar disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2008 Taxobox name Grass bagworm regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Psychidae genus Eurukuttarus species E. confederata binomial Eurukuttarus confederata The grass bagworm Eurukuttarus confederata is a species of bagworm that only eats grass . These bagworms make cases less than two cm in length from silk and grass, starting out with a green color, but turning brown as the grass ages. Since they use vertical surfaces to attach when they pupate, grass bagworms are often seen attached to fences, tree trunks, and the sides of buildings in mid to late June. The grass bagworm emerges from its pupa stage earlier in the season than its tree dwelling cousins. Unlike other bagworms, the grass bagworm inflicts no serious damage to its host grass. Category Psychidae Tineoidea stub ... more details
Tocright Sweet grass may mean Plants Hierochloe odorata sweet grass or holy grass , from northern North America and Eurasia Sweet grass or mannagrass, any of the many species in the genus Glyceria Anthoxanthum odoratum , Sweet vernal grass, native to Eurasia Muhlenbergia filipes sweetgrass , native to the southeastern United States colloquially for Cannabis , a psychoactive plant People Sweetgrass First Nation , Saskatchewan, Canada Chief Sweet Grass, a Cree Native American chief Bud Sweetgrass, the hero of Bud Sweetgrass Laughs Last, on amazon.com Places Sweetgrass, Montana , USA Sweet Grass County, Montana , USA Sweet Grass Edmonton , Canada Watercourse Sweet Grass Creek , Montana, USA Cultural Sweetgrass film , a 2009 documentary disambig ... more details
Elephant Boy may refer to Elephant Boy film Elephant Boy film , a 1937 film based on a story from Kipling s Jungle Book Elephant Boy , the nickname of Wack Pack Elephant Boy Fred Schreiber , of The Howard Stern Show s The Wack Pack Elephant Boy TV , a 1970s TV program filmed on location in Sri Lanka disambiguation de Elefanten Boy it Elephant Boy ... more details
Taxobox name Indian Elephant status EN status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn image IndianElephant.jpg ... trinomial authority Georges Cuvier Cuvier , 1798 for the species also referred to as Indian elephant Asian elephant The Indian Elephant Elephas maximus indicus is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant , and native to mainland Asia . Since 1986, Elephas maximus has been listed ... than African elephant s and have the highest body point on the head. The tip of their trunk ... Indian elephant was convert 3.43 m ft high at the shoulder. ref Pillai, N.G. 1941 On the height and age of an elephant . Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 42 927 928 ref In 1985, two large elephant bulls were spotted for the first time in Bardia National Park , and named Raja Gaj and Kanchha ... Journal of the IUCN SSC Asian Elephant Specialist Group 17 41 44 ref Indian elephants have smaller ... elephant has a large abdomen as compared to the skulls. Distribution and habitat File WildElephants,Munnar.JPG thumb Wild elephants in Munnar , Kerala File An elephant herd at Jim Corbett National Park.jpg thumb An elephant herd in Jim Corbett National Park File Bandipur 4.jpg thumb A wild elephant in Bandipur National Park File Elephant in Nagarhole National Park.jpg thumb Elephant bathing ... false The Asian Elephant Ecology and Management Second edition. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 052143758X ... to conserve the Asian elephant in Nepal . Gajah Journal of the IUCN SSC Asian Elephant Specialist ... and behaviour The movement and habitat utilization patterns of an elephant population were studied ... and grassland convert 1400 to 1800 m ft abbr on . Five different elephant clans, each consisting ... grass forests, to feed on the fresh grasses, which then had a high protein value. During the second ... short grass open forests. The normal movement pattern could be upset during years of adverse ... elephant in southern India. l. Movement and habitat utilization patterns . Journal of Tropical ... more details
Taxobox name Asian elephant ref name MSW MSW3 Proboscidea id 11500004 page 90 ref status EN status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn image Asian elephant melbourne zoo.jpg image caption Bong Su, a male Asian elephant in Melbourne Zoo regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo ... authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 10th edition of Systema Naturae 1758 range map Asian Elephant area.png range map caption Asian Elephant range br brown native, black origin uncertain fossil range ... record . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ref The Asian or Asiatic elephant Elephas ... Sri Lanka , the Indian elephant Indian elephant or E. m. indicus from mainland Asia, and Sumatran Elephant ... File ElephantSkelLyd2.png thumb Illustration of an elephant skeleton ref name lydekker File Borneo elephant PLoS Biology.jpg thumb The Borneo Elephant Borneo elephant is smaller than other Asian elephant subspecies, and has relatively large ears, a longer tail, and straighter tusks. In general, Asian elephants are smaller than African elephant s and have the highest body point on the head ... ten inches 3 m at the shoulder. An elephant shot by General Kinloch stood upward of ten feet one ... reached a height of eleven feet 3.4 m and there is a rumor of a Ceylon elephant of twelve feet ... be no doubt that, when alive, this elephant must have stood fully twelve feet. ref name lydekker The heaviest bull elephant recorded was shot by the Maharajah of Susang in the Garo Hills of Assam ... common among the Sri Lankan elephant population. Furthermore, the forehead has two hemispherical bulges, unlike the flat front of the African elephant. Unlike African elephants which rarely ... from the jaw, the weight being convert 104 1 2 lb kg abbr on . This was from an elephant killed by Sir ... abbr on . ref name lydekker Skin File Asian elephant ueno2009 video.ogg thumb An Asian Elephant fans ... 00000005 art01815 doi 10.1006 anbe.2001.1815 ref See also Elephant intelligence Distribution and habitat ... more details
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