Sacaton
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Description
A coarse, perennial grass, Sporobolus wrightii, native to southwestern U.S. and Mexico. Sacaton is used for hay, thatching, and basketry.
Synonyms and Related Terms
sacate de casa (Esp.); zacate
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998