European slough-grass
slough grass
beckmannia eruciformis latin

It is home to myriad waterfowl and native slough grasses.

I gathered that our boys had clobbered an agent during their flight and had left him bound and gagged in the slough grass.

Beckmannia syzigachne, American sloughgrass, slough grass, is an annual or short lived perennial bunchgrass in the Poaceae (grass) family found in shallow marshes or sloughs.

They managed to find the farmer and purchase, after difficult negotiation (according to the book) 60 bushels of wheat, hauling it back on sleds that continually broke through the snow into slough grass, barely making it back to De Smet before a four-day blizzard hit the area.

Once, however, as she dashed through the slough grass, the wind whipping her yellow dress, she yelled to Ziller, "The kite is the simplest geodetic structure just as the drum is the simplest . . . ," and she ran on by and her words were lost in the wind.