| 单词 | cattail |
| 例句 | And she turned quickly and made one big leap, and another, and splashed and sank and ran through the water and the cattails, and clung to the fence. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z She came to the slough not to harvest the useful herbs and berries the way we did, but to collect armfuls of cattails and tall grasses and tuber flowers. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She ran upriver to a stand of cattails. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Geese and ducks paddled among cattails and sedges that lined the river’s edge. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Ducks bobbed among the cattails at the water’s edge, and a kingfisher hidden in the bushes clattered its call. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Behind the school a high board fence separated girlside from boyside, and the back of the play yard was bounded by a slough of standing water in which tall tules and even cattails grew. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Blackbirds swarmed over the cattail swamp at the bottom of Hook Mountain. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z First there’s the fishing part, which was on the side where I came in at, by all the cattails and lily pads. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z There was a perfect spot for rock fishing just afore where the cattails got thick. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I pictured the snowflaky, Grandma Moses villages, the reaches of swampland rattling with dried cattails, the ponds where frog and hornpout dreamed in a sheath of ice, and the shivering woods. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Locke brushes his hand over the tops of cattails and bulrushes, looking abstracted. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She took off her sunglasses and looked out past the cattails, to the psychiatric hospital in the near distance. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Damp ground made Nokomis’s old bones ache, so she spread out her brown cattail mat and sat down there to sew those pieces of bark together. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Furthermore, I had a good supply of cattail roots I had dug in the marsh. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A mound of sort of fluffy mashed cattail tubers, mushrooms, and dogtooth violet bulbs, smothered in gravy thickened with acorn powder. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She tucked the pouches of seeds and the small smooth stones between the folded clothes, and she rolled bundles of cattail reeds and willow twigs in a skirt. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Besides, even an old ladle with a broken handle might be used later for scooping ashes from the fire or digging up cattail roots on a fetch. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I crawled into the store tree to get the smoked venison and some cattail tubers. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The cattail pond now had steel gray and rust brown pipes running up from it toward the groves, like someone had connected straws together in four crooked lines. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z They came to marshlands, tall grasses and cattails, shadowy in the gray afternoon. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z A bundle of gilded cattails stood in one corner and a sheaf of peacock feathers was nailed to the wall beside the grandfather clock. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He can remember its long legs looked like the stems of the cattails all around the pond. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Connor was always on the lookout for petals and stones, reeds and cattails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z There were a lot of cattails and frogs there. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am a farmer of wild foods—wild rabbits and pheasants, wild cattails and hickory nuts and walnuts.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Several massive, shaggy work horses stood up to their knees in muck among dense cattail stands in which hundreds of noisy redwing blackbirds cavorted. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The room is cheerful, filled with light, with a tomato-colored carpet on the floor and people reading the paper around a big, round wooden table with forsythias or cattails arranged at its center. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Omakayas and Angeline admired the intricate way that the snow trimmed the dried reeds of cattails and the brown furry heads were capped with tiny white mounds that made them look... The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z If you ever eat cattails, be sure to cook them well, otherwise the fibers are tough and they take more chewing to get the starchy food from them than they are worth. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I gather pine boughs for my bed, cook the frogs legs and cattail tubers, then put out the fire. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The trout was tender, but the cattail tubers were tough. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I opened the “dead” fly pouch and picked out ’bout four of’em that had a good amount of juices leaked out and I tossed ’em right into the spot near the cattails. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z When the fire was lit, he wrapped cattail tubers and trout in two large may- apple leaves and placed them in the oven. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z They looked like puddles of gold in among the cattail leaves. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The cattail rush basket in which we store the hickory nuts is almost empty. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not a wild slough, although tules, cattails and foxtails still grew, also dill, and yellow chamomile, fat and fuzzy as bees. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Pax and Bristle backed into the cattail reeds. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The coot hens are only mildly disturbed at the brief intrusion and circle back to the cattails to resume their breakfast. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And I, Sam Gribley, felt just wonderful, just wonder- I pushed the raft down the stream and gathered ar- rowleaf bulbs, cattail tubers, bulrush roots, and the nutlike tubers of the sedges. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z We bumped along past an oblong pond fifty yards across, ringed all around with tall cattails. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We locked hands and watched the cattails duck and weave against the cold clear afternoon sky. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z On Mr. Bender’s side, some coot hens swim in and out of view between the cattails. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z He was instantly lost in the tall green reeds of the cattails. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The vase Mom had made in her pottery class filled with dried cattails. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Bald cypress nodules and cattails hugged the water. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The sly harp rasped like snakes in cattails, glorifying death. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Bando unfolds his collapsible fishing rod, and I gather cattail tubers and catch a mess of frogs for dinner. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z SUN Walk to the cattail marsh, learn how Native Americans used them, 1:30 p.m. Community calendar 2011-09-15T00:19:04Z She also says she has a butt plug with a cattail attached to the outer end – a staple in the kitten play community. Inside the Colorado Mansion where the kittens of BDSM run wild 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The hike was an easy 1.5-mile loop on crushed gravel and wooden boardwalks around a lake dotted with cattails and pond lilies. $99 Road Trip: Bacon whiskey and apple fritters along Olympia’s back roads 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z A chorus of frogs croaked from the cattails below. One night in the nation’s first big-game wildlife refuge 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Human and lion faces, roses and cattails are carved along the walls. Antiques: Rooms With a View of British History 2013-05-02T20:02:50Z Currently installed in the city of Almere, the pavilion is built from natural materials, including wall panels grown with mycelium from mushrooms, flooring made with cattail and built-in benches formed by rice-straw boards. Pavilions Inhabit the Space Between Art and Architecture 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The voice is “between a falsetto and my tenor voice,” Mr. Cummings says, “and you sprinkle sand on it. I’ve often thought that Pooh’s voice sounds like the wind blowing through cattails.” The Man Behind Winnie the Pooh Speaks Up, Gently 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z As I drove toward the exit, an enormous coyote stared at me from a copse of broken stalks and cattails, its eyes immediately searching mine to determine whether it should run or stand its ground. Colliders, Sundials and Wonder: When Science Is Your Destination 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Great Lakes peoples cultivated rice, cattails, and pond lilies. Stop believing this myth: No, Native Americans are not “anti-science” 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z At Warm Springs Park, where the trail edges a marsh, red-winged blackbirds clung to cattails. Brew-ha-ha: Biking to breweries in Boise 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z What’s gone is gone, and what’s still there is threatened by invasives like the cattails and the ornamental plant Brazilian pepper that leapt from people’s manicured gardens and into the Everglades. Tears for the Magnificent and Shrinking Everglades, a ‘River of Grass’ 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z “Just last week we grilled cattails brought to us by a woman who was digging up a pond.” Off the Washington Coast, a Restaurant That Follows the North Star of Localism 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z A cow has a movable udder that creaks in the wind, and a statue of Richard M. Nixon, his hands upraised in victory signs, is stationed in a pond full of cattails. An Artist’s Maine Menagerie, as Enduring (and Elusive) as Wildlife 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z I learned about plants, and made tea from birch, mint and spruce; I collected saskatoons, rose hips and cattails for food. In words and pictures, the story of the wild Rockies is revealed 2014-04-30T04:00:00Z Standing on the boardwalk, surrounded by cattail and pickerelweed, Barker explained that the park was formed by a number of sinkholes coming together to create the basin tens of thousands of years ago. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z On her back sits a basket woven from cedar boughs and bark, sword fern fronds, cattail and grapevines, which is adorned with dried squash and pine cones. See S’Klallam legends brought to life at Kitsap’s Haunted Heronswood 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z There were “a lot of dirt, branches, parts of buildings, fences, cattails from swamps — everything,” she said. Destroyed Ukrainian Dam Floods War Zone and Forces Residents to Flee 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The resulting structure, which uses filtered river water, resembles a series of towering metal cattails. As Temperatures Rise, Melbourne’s Bats Get Their Own Sprinkler System 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Green cattail thickets line the shallow blue pool where the river backs up against the dam, a 31-foot-high concrete wall. Want to solve climate change? This California farm kingdom holds a key 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z He is conducting experiments on “re-wetted” marshlands, which could be used for growing cattails for building materials, or as pastures for water buffaloes. They’re ‘World Champions’ of Banishing Water. Now, the Dutch Need to Keep It. 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The ogress’ seaweed-and-grass-tangled hair and cattail headband wreath a massive papier-mâché head on a body made of bamboo foliage. See S’Klallam legends brought to life at Kitsap’s Haunted Heronswood 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Sitting in my red kayak, I was too busy trying to navigate the next rapid, a narrow water trail that shot through a dense grove of cattails. You can (and should) kayak the L.A. River. Here's how 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z She wakes up thinking about how metal tubes look like cattail heads and washers like the underside of a Kraken’s tentacled arm. Seattle-area creators share their DIY projects 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Inundating the land, and allowing the ancient bulrushes and cattails to return—or potentially cultivating rice—would stop those emissions immediately, and even store carbon as new plants grow. Carbon Credits Versus the “Big Gulp” 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z You might find birds’ nests in the cattails or catch a beaver swimming home. For a B.C. Rockies getaway this summer, consider 2 heart-pounding adventures and 2 soul-soothing ones 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Take the 1½-mile Swamp Trail to get the fullest view of the island: A boardwalk traverses a cattail marsh and swampy woodlands, while a gravel pathway wends through the forest. Winter is a fine time for a hike. Here are 6 spots to try. 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z It will use plants such as cattails to suck up about 35 metric tons of phosphorus every year before the water makes its way into the St. Lucie River. Army Corps completes reservoir for Everglades restoration 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z “It opens up a lot of places I can get to that are becoming difficult,” said Patrick McMonagle, who remembers when Northgate was marshes and cattails. Light rail ready to open at Northgate, transforming more than just commutes 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Part of the plan involves reintroducing native plant species that are more appropriate to the site than Phragmites: narrowleaf cattail, pickerelweed, black willow, blue iris, buttonbush and alder. Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z State biologists worked to increase the pupfish population in new springs and maintain the sanctuary, but many of the new ponds succumbed to cattails or were stampeded by invasive bass. Saved by a Bucket, but Can the Owens Pupfish Survive? 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z A boardwalk over the marsh leads to two viewing platforms, with benches along the way offering stunning vistas of cattails and aquatic plants, looking much as they might have centuries ago. Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens are in bloom. How to make the most of this hidden gem. 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z “I was fishing right here last spring,” Richins said, staring in disbelief at the moss, mud and dead cattails that remained where he used to launch his boat. 'Unrecognizable.' Lake Mead, a lifeline for water in Los Angeles and the West, tips toward crisis 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z He discovered more than 100 hectares of reeds, cattails, and seagrasses now blanketed what had been open water. Rerouting the Mississippi River could build new land—and save a retreating coast 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z “The cattail would be good. The alders and the willows would be a nice improvement.” Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z “This is ideal,” she said, crouching beside a decayed log hidden beneath fallen cattail stalks. Spring weather in Iowa triggers salamander migration 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Largemouth bass are rip rap, and shorelines with bullrush or cattails on worms, spinners, crankbaits, and jigs with color being a telling indicator. Texas Fishing Report 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Kids can swing on cattails while parents take a breather at picnic tables under giant mushrooms. Playgrounds are an essential escape for kids, especially now. Here’s how to visit them safely. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z “There’s dead critters on the road, there’s cattails, there’s swampy stuff. Just big, open fields.” How video chat fuels the American deportation machine 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Eventually, the trail leads to cattails divebombed by dragonflies, and then to a boardwalk with benches and observation platforms facing the river and marsh. These nearby beaches, breweries and wildlife preserves can ease your summer wanderlust 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The path, on a peninsula leading to the Patuxent, leads through a tunnel of tall trees, with marshes full of wild rice and cattails on either side. If you need some fresh air, be sensible and safe: These five spots have plenty of natural beauty and elbow room 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Largemouth bass are good on worms, spinners, and crankbait in bulrush and cattails. Texas Fishing Report 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Among the cattails you may see egrets, coots, hawks, ducks and other bird life, as well as bullfrogs and turtles. Walk this hidden wildlife sanctuary not far from an L.A. freeway 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Cohen said, smiling as he released cattail fluff into the air to watch which way the light breeze was carrying his scent. Hunting is declining, creating a crisis for conservation funding 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Edward Walker, a professor of entomology at Michigan State University, said he believes the important bridge vector mosquito species for the EEE virus is the cattail mosquito. Spread of Deadly Mosquito-borne Disease May Be Linked to Climate Change 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z They were hunters and gatherers who relied on deer for food and clothing and used cattails for pillows, bedding and diapers. Connecticut town reminisces on 150-year history 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Here again you will see many side trails into the bulrushes and cattails, where the bird life is busier. L.A. Walks: The path to a vibrant marsh in Torrance’s industrial core 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Volunteer coordinator Claire Morgan and helpers escorted them to a reservoir to lay eggs amid a backdrop of cattails and blackbirds. Roadblock ahead: Amphibian crossing 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The killer had vanished after dumping the girl’s body among the cattails in the city’s scenic Back Bay. 'Are you sitting down?' Linda O'Keefe's sister learns of arrest in 11-year-old's 1973 killing 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The following day, her body was found among the cattails in Newport Beach’s scenic Back Bay. Essential California: Reliving a lost era in ‘Tehrangeles’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Sunday in an area containing cattails on the east side of McIntosh Lake. 11-year-olds suspected of setting fire near Longmont lake 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The few marshy spots were blanketed in cattails. The area around Rocky Flats nuclear plant may soon open to the public — and some say that's a disaster in the making 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “The man is looking in the ditch on the east side of Back Bay Drive, searching for frogs in the cattails,” the Police Department wrote — in Linda’s voice — on Twitter. Newport Beach police release DNA profile of possible suspect in girl’s 1973 slaying 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z Beyond the cattails and treetops, a wall of expensive homes encircles us, down to the waterline. How much of a burden can we be to Union Bay before the strain is too much? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z If “cat feet” appears in Part 1, expect “cattail” in Part 2. The Strange Case of the Missing Joyce Scholar 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z “The island was a swamp where nothing but cattails grew,” he said. Russian City’s Dazzling New Soccer Stadium Outshines Its Team 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z “It was a pond with cattails growing all around it,” she said. Farm market near Lansing still popular after decades 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Climate change is boosting the proportion of cattail plants growing in and around freshwater lakes they say. New climate 'feedback loop' discovered 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z He said he threw the cigarette and matches into cattails. Fire chief who pleaded guilty to marsh arson to be sentenced 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The “park” is now a slough, complete with cattails, snails, frogs and salamanders. Ruso is North Dakota’s tiniest town, home to 4 residents 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The natural features of the landscapes - native plants, trees and a protected wetlands with tall cattails - provide the perfect shelter for birds, who once rehabilitated seemed to stay. Rehab sanctuary at West Texas center is for the birds 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Invasive cattails obscure the arching bridge between garden and lake. Clock ticking on efforts to save private Japanese garden on Bellevue’s Phantom Lake 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Incubated in the lab for 150 days the scientists found that cattails produced over 400 times the level of methane compared to conifers. New climate 'feedback loop' discovered 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Surrounded by a tall fence, the park sits under the shade of large trees and reflects its Delta locale with tall, metal cattail structures. Arkansas couple opens playground in honor of late son 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z He sees where the cattails, used for weaving tule mats for temporary shelter or bedding, grew thick. Water’s natural rhythms nourished our area’s native culture. Then came the Ballard Locks. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Even a privacy half-wall flanking the bathroom toilet is art of the land, a flowing colorful piece that Walch made from willow, mud, cattail fiber and flaxseed. Iowa couple uses area resources to build small home 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z “You treat them like dandelions. “Once the cattails move in and you’ve got like 98 percent of the phrags out of there they have a tough time coming back” Wildlife groups battle invasive species at St. Johns Marsh 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The green stalks — some a century old — are turning a dull brown, reminiscent of cattails. Vast and Pristine, Russia’s Lake Baikal Is Invaded by Toxic Algae 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “The egg white is cattails. The yolk is pickled heirloom tomatoes in a broth of wild parsnip juice. I use willow bark to make the home fries, and squash as bacon.” The Most Exclusive Restaurant in America 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Watch for marsh wren nests hanging from the cattails during the paddle up the creek. 6 choice flatwater trips near Spokane 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The Lake Avalon alligator was spotted in cattails on the other side of the lake from the swimming area, Christenbury said. Officials keeping eye out for alligators in swimming lakes 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Aside from that, the cattails are great for fish habitat. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Check the edges of phragmites or cattail marshes or where other favored foods are growing. It’s a Beaver! It’s a Big ‘Water Rat’! No, It’s a Muskrat 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z After a while, around a turn, I came upon a tidy wood sign painted with Baehrel’s name and a logo of acorns, pine needles, and cattail spikes arranged around a sumac bob. The Most Exclusive Restaurant in America 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The yellow, two-seat plane swooped in low to sort through a thick mess of cattails in search of the four-legged perpetrator. State agency seeks to control South Dakota’s coyotes 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Crappie are good on minnows around the bridges, boat docks and cattails. Texas Fishing Report 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z On Saturday, volunteers planted cattails throughout the lake and along the Firesteel Creek. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Kowal, who sticks to smaller waters in Minnesota and South Dakota, said either model allows him to hunker down in the cattails, keeping a low profile with his golden retriever, Sota. Tradition defines Melrose duck-boat maker’s designs 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Muskrat lodges—small mounds made from bulrush and cattail—dot the landscape. Why Are These Males Growing Eggs? The runoff carries fertilizer rich in phosphorus, which even in tiny amounts can fuel explosions of growth—of algae and, especially, of invasive plants like cattails, which smother native plants and animal life. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But it was the Middleton Fire District - not police - that flew a drone equipped with a camera over the cattails where he was apprehended, said Fire Chief Aaron Harris. Aerial drones fly Wisconsin skies, go into legal gray area 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z To help improve the quality of the lake for its many users, planting cattails is a good step that should provide nearly immediate results. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The alligator lies on grass and straw amid small bushes and cattails. ’Bama vs. Gators 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He pulled out arum, cattails and wild rice and put in his beloved blossoms. On hot summer days, the lotus blossoms of Kenilworth beckon 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The water in the interior of the refuge, accessible only by airboat, is virtually pure; the effects of pollution come into view at the refuge’s fringe, as cattails bloom and the saw grass disappears. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I climbed an observation tower and looked out over a carpet of cattails and open water—an entirely different landscape from the wasteland at my back. The Disappearing Colorado River 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The west end of the lake already has full-grown cattails, which provide a great filter for the rest of the lake. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The plan’s drafters say this would heal ecosystems damaged by decades of artificial control, including declines in some fish and bird populations, depleted wetlands and the runaway growth of cattails along the coast. Around Lake Ontario, Neighbors Debate a Dam, Property Values and Muskrats 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Reeds and cattails, not grass and hedges, grow from the mucky ground. Stumpy Point seeking solution to recurring flooding problem 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z When he first started hunting Pelican Lake, Soderlund said he parked in a spot that’s now 5 feet deep and choked with cattails. Pelican Lake, known for diving ducks, gets TLC 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z As the boat glided around islands and down narrow passages between banks of cattails, we handed Hinojosa Huerta’s binoculars back and forth. The Disappearing Colorado River 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z At a patch of yellow Jerusalem artichokes, a well-disguised patch of bottle gentian pressed against the cattails. Zimmerman volunteers gather seeds, restore habitat 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z It contains aquatic plants such as calla lilies, lotus, miniature cattails, water chestnut, water clover and taro, as well as filters, skimmers and layers of granite and sand. Natural swimming pools wade into West Coast market 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z When they needed corn, they walked from their wetu — communal huts made of saplings and cattail mats — to their assigned cornfields. The environmental costs of a Thanksgiving meal 2013-11-11T21:24:07Z The swampy Lispenard Meadows were famous for what a writer later described as their "succulent grass, wild berries, cattails, malaria and mosquitoes." City Room: A Building That Endured Nearly Two Centuries Is Threatened by Hurricane Sandy 2012-11-18T16:36:26Z A maze of cattails stood between us and the dock, which was far away. The Disappearing Colorado River 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Soft as Velcro stroked along the grain, rough against it, the flowers are tiny green spears bunched tightly together into what looks to me like a cattail. Green Blog: The Language of Flowers 2012-07-11T15:45:52Z Muskrats help beavers by eating lots of cattails and opening up paths for beavers to swim through. Beaver or muskrat? Here’s how to tell 2012-05-21T22:46:05Z The cattails don’t seem to want to let me through. Scientist at Work Blog: Three Mallards, a Merganser and a Bufflehead 2012-03-30T20:25:13Z They are sounding the alarm on the danger of mercury emissions to humans @Slowlovelife A red-winged blackbird takes flight in a grassy area of cattails near Lancaster, Pa. June 14, 2010. What The Birds Know 2012-01-24T16:31:08Z His hands were like big cattail leaf fans and his eyes like iron bells. Excerpt from ?Leave Me Alone: A Novel of Chengdu? 2011-11-07T00:52:17Z Nests are placed on the ground surface, in pasture grasses, marsh grasses, cattail, sedge, and smartweed. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z The old home, though, and the old folks—the old spring, and a few Old cattails, weeds and hartychokes, is left to welcome you! Neghborly Poems and Dialect Sketches 2011-08-15T02:00:25.930Z But there—hidden among the cattails and deep in the mud—lay the Pioneer. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z I never saw these wrens away from the cattails. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z Across the Sunny Meadow grass The little breezes love to pass, They tickle all the cattails till They almost fall into the rill. Little Jack Rabbit and Chippy Chipmunk 2011-05-09T02:00:03.903Z Nests are placed in emergent marsh vegetation near the surface of the water, in Barton County in extensive cattail beds harboring also Black-crowned Night Herons. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Long, appealing hole that curves near the end around a large ball-eating pond with cattails. Puget Sound area's Dream 18 holes 2011-04-27T05:00:05Z Directly in front of the house was a watery slough, around and in which cattails, lily pads and other swamp vegetation grew in lush profusion. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z In this period many unbanded Seaside Sparrows were in the patches of cattails that were being defended by the resident males from other territory-holders. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z Through the mist, they groped their way to the pool; but there was now no sign of the green arches, the yellow cattails, or the red willow herbs. Little Tom 2011-02-02T03:00:21.113Z Nests are placed on the ground surface, in cover of grasses, cattail and sedges. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Below are the cattails and ferns and mosses. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z At the Secaucus Junction station, next to the New Jersey Turnpike, there are lots of tall, tan and fluffy plants called cattails. Extending a Subway Line, Linking 2 Worlds 2010-11-19T06:30:00Z In the hour of observation mentioned above, no other Seaside Sparrows entered the bird's territory, which consisted of a strip of cattail and shoreline, 250 feet long and no more than 25 feet wide. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z Then the path led through a corner of the tamarack swamp where in wet weather I should have to put down some planks, and where the cattails grew breast high on either side. The Idyl of Twin Fires Nests are placed within a few feet of water in cattail, rush, sedge, and willow. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z I use brown tissue paper or the fuzz from cattails, which I sprinkle with a little fine dirt or rubbish at hand, the chain having been previously staked and hid. Mink Trapping A Book of Instruction Giving Many Methods of Trapping—A Valuable Book for Trappers. Up to the mouth of the cave grew huge tree-ferns, cattails, cycads, and such growths as existed in earlier ages in the warm, moist regions of the world. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 She ran from the tussock and flew a short distance away to a cattail stem. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z The body of the kettle is decorated with nautical designs––waves, fish, shells, etc.––and cattails and lily pads. Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper No. 47 [Smithsonian Institution] Nests are placed in cattails and sedges one to two and one-half feet high. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z Only starving people tried to make food from cattail seeds and the inner bark of slippery elm and willow trees. Shaman At its head a pebbly beach sloped up to a sea-wall, behind which a growth of cattails bespoke a stagnant lagoon. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good The marsh wrens fed and nested in the cattails. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z As the faint odorous whiff of marshgrass reached the nostrils of the scouts, they wanted to paddle in and cut cattails, but Yhon said there was no time then. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks Now we were below the edge of the pine woods, and our stream ran more sluggishly, between banks of cattails or of waving marsh grasses. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive With a small steel knife Redbird cut cattails, dropping them into a basket she carried over her arm. Shaman He drew away his hand, red and dripping, glanced wildly about, staggered a few steps, and crashed headlong, with a rustling sound, into the thick growth of dry cattail stalks. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Additionally, Seaside Sparrows sing from exposed perches such as tall cattail stems and tall or isolated marsh-elder bushes. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z Perched upon a swaying last year's cattail, Mr. Red-winged Blackbird shook his head in reply. The Tale of Bobby Bobolink Tuck-me-In Tales There was also much of the wild flax, of which we now obtained some ripe seed, as well as some bullrush and cattail flag. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. The air was so drowsy that those sparks of concentrated energy, the dragonflies, forgot to chase their aerial quarry and slept, blazing like amethysts, rubies and emeralds, on the tops of the cattail rushes. Children of the Wild He swung onto the marshy arm of a small lake, whose surface was profusely dotted with conical muskrat houses which reared their brown domes above the broken rice-straw and cattail stalks. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Elevated perches such as the tallest cattail stems or isolated bushes were used as singing and observation perches. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Ammospiza caudacuta and A. maritima 2011-06-01T02:00:28.030Z All of a sudden the bush ceased, and on finding I stood on the edge of a swamp, I got angry at my being fooled into paying for a cattail marsh. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 They may have been saying: "Already the boys are shouting, The cattail is in bloom!" Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs The bottom was now muddy, and here and there grew large clumps of reeds and cattails. Young Hunters of the Lake To be sure, there was water enough of its kind down on the lower slopes, besides saleratus and salt grass and cattails and the tang of marshlands in the air. Dorian At this point, Marcus noticed a brown something bearing a strong resemblance to the swamp stalk, known among boys as the cattail. Round the Block Dede, who had a fondness for cattails, established a fringe of them along the meadow stream, where they were left to fight it out with the water-cress. Burning Daylight When a big blacksnake darted its head through sweet grass and cattails, and caught a frog that had climbed on a mossy stone in the shade to dine on flies, I let it go. Laddie; a true blue story At one side the swamp came close, here cattails grew in profusion. Freckles Many dark-eyed children played among the rushes By the waters of the inland, plain-like marshes, Made them water babies of the tall brown cattails, Cradled in the baskets of the plaited willows. Pocahontas. A Poem They filled vases with peacock feathers, or cattails, or sumac, or sunflowers, and set the vases upon mantelpieces and marble-topped tables. The Magnificent Ambersons And when the latter was threatened with extinction, Daylight developed one of the shaded springs into his water-cress garden and declared war upon any invading cattail. Burning Daylight Below the hill there was a swamp in which cattails grew. Triumph of the Egg, and Other Stories You lure us all out here, with the most tempting offer of prize watercress, and here we go home with a bunch of last year's cattails. The Girl Scout Pioneers or Winning the First B. C. Inside is a warm, soft bed made of milkweed or cattail down, the very nicest kind of a bed for the babies. The Burgess Animal Book for Children In her hand was a brown "cattail," perfectly full and round. The Shape of Fear |
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