Definition
Plural of bluestem; multiple varieties or plants of the bluestem grass.
Etymology
Plural of bluestem (blue + stem + -s), maintaining the descriptive reference to the blue-colored stems of prairie grasses.
Kelly Says
There are actually several species (big bluestem, little bluestem, sand bluestem), and prairie scientists identify them so carefully because each has different drought tolerance and ecological roles, turning what looks like simple naming into important ecological knowledge.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ቢራቢራ ጆሮ
birabira joro
ARالعربية
سيقان أزرق
sīqān ʾazraq
BNবাংলা
নীল তন্তু
nil tantu
CACatalà
tiges blaves
tiʒes blawes
CSČeština
modré stonky
moɟre stonki
DADansk
blå stængler
blɔˀ stæŋlər
DEDeutsch
Blaugras-Halme
blaʊ̯ɡʁas halme
ELΕλληνικά
μπλε στέλεχοι
ble stelechoi
ESEspañol
pastos azules
pahstos aθules
FAفارسی
ساقه های آبی
sāqe haye ɑbi
FISuomi
siniset varret
siniset varret
FRFrançais
herbes bleues
ɛʁb blø
HAHA
ganyen blu
ɡanyen blu
HEעברית
גבעולים כחולים
gavaʿolim kaḥolim
HIहिन्दी
नीले तने
nīle tane
HUMagyar
kék szárak
keːk saːrak
IDBahasa Indonesia
batang biru
batang biru
ITItaliano
steli blu
steli blu
MSBahasa Melayu
batang biru
batang biru
MYမြန်မာ
အပြာရောင် တက်
a pya yaung tet
NLNederlands
blauwe stengels
blauwe stɛŋɡəls
NONorsk
blå strå
blɔː strɔ
PLPolski
łodygi niebieskie
wɔdɨɡi ɲeˈbʲɛskʲe
PTPortuguês
gramas azuis
ɡɾɐmɐs aˈzwiʃ
RORomână
tulpini albastre
tulpini albastrə
RUРусский
синие стебли
siniye stebli
SVSvenska
blåstrån
bloːstrɔn
SWKiswahili
nyuzi za samawati
nyuzi za samawati
TAதமிழ்
நீலக் காம்புகள்
nīlak kāmpukaḷ
TEతెలుగు
నీలి కాండాలు
nīli kāṇḍālu
THไทย
ลำต้นฟ้า
lamton fáa
TLTL
mga tangkay na bughaw
mga tangkay na bughaw
TRTürkçe
mavi saplar
mavi saplar
UKУкраїнська
сині стебла
syni stebla
URاردو
نیلا تنے
nīlā tanay
VITiếng Việt
thân xanh
thân sanh
ZUZU
amatshe amahlaza
amatshe amahlaza