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  2. Hierochloe odorata - Wikipedia

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    Hierochloe odorata or Anthoxanthum nitens [1] (commonly known as sweet grass, manna grass, Mary's grass or vanilla grass, and as holy grass in the UK, [3] bison grass e.g. by Polish vodka producers [4]) is an aromatic herb native to northern Eurasia and North America. It is considered sacred by many Indigenous peoples in Canada and the United ...

  3. Anthoxanthum odoratum - Wikipedia

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    Anthoxanthum odoratum is a short-lived perennial grass, commonly known as sweet vernal grass, that is native to acidic grassland in Eurasia and northern Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is grown as a lawn grass and a house plant , due to its sweet scent, and can also be found on unimproved pastures and meadows.

  4. Purchase, New York - Wikipedia

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    Purchase is a hamlet in the town and village of Harrison, in Westchester County, New York, United States. One myth explains that its name is derived from Harrison's purchase, where John Harrison was to be granted as much land as he could ride in one day. [ 1 ]

  5. Muhlenbergia sericea - Wikipedia

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    Muhlenbergia sericea, synonym Muhlenbergia filipes, [1] known as gulf hairawn muhly or sweetgrass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to the Southeastern United States (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas).

  6. Sweet grass - Wikipedia

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    Sweet-grass or mannagrass, any of the many species in the genus Glyceria; Anthoxanthum odoratum, Sweet vernal grass, native to Eurasia; Muhlenbergia sericea, synonym Muhlenbergia filipes, native to the southeastern United States; colloquially for Cannabis, a psychoactive plant; Sheath grass belongs to the genus Coleanthus in the sweet grass family

  7. Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The sculpture garden is open to the public, and a visitor's booth is in operation during the spring and summer, according to the PepsiCo Web site, although a New York Times article reported that it was open from March to November. When the center is closed, visitors may get a map of the gardens from a security guard at the headquarters entrance.

  8. Macomb's Purchase - Wikipedia

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    Alexander Macomb, William Constable, and Daniel McCormick agreed to purchase nearly 4,000,000 acres (1,600,000 ha) from the state at the extremely low price of 8 pence (New York state money) per acre. [1] [2] This was an enormous amount of land, about one-eighth of the entire state of New York. Convinced something illegal must have occurred ...

  9. Category:Maps of New York City - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Maps of New York City" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics; Cookie statement;