browntop

Common lawn grass

Browntop is a perennial grass with fine leaves and brownish seed heads, grown for pasture and turf.

Native to Europe and Asia, it has naturalized widely and is sometimes considered invasive.

Also called colonial bentgrass or browntop bent: The golf course fairways were seeded with browntop.

grass

bentgrass

Fine-bladed turf species

bluegrass · ryegrass · seedhead · turf · lawn · sod · stolons · rhizomes · blade · thatch

forage

grazing

Feeding on pasture

cattle · sheep · hay · paddock · range · digestibility · palatability · nutritive · browse · stockfeed

invasive

weed

Uninvited plant

introduced · naturalized · colonization · displacement · outcompete · infestation · eradication · herbicide · control · aggressive

Opposites
plant morphology

browntopbroadleaf

Wide-leafed plant type

clover · dandelion · plantain · dicot · forb

grass desirability

browntopcrabgrass

Invasive lawn weed

quackgrass

Family

brown, top, browns, browned, browning, brownish, browner, brownest, tops

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G