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Orangegrass

Grass type: Biennial (Stores water in its stem)

This small, orange grass grows up to 1 foot (30.5 cm) tall. The cylindrical stalks grow in large clumps that are delicate and they spread and grow quickly.

When mature, the end of the stem eventually transforms into a tiny, slate tuft.

During the mid-autumn, it produces an average amount of pollen, and after flowering, it is left with lots of tiny grains.

It is bio-luminescent.
It is suitable for making baskets and the like
It can survive a long time without water.
The entire plant is edible and the grains areslightly sour.