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Invasive annual cheatgrass

By Land Management Research Program
Dry grass stalks with fluffy tops cover a ridge, with only a few other plants poking through.
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Invasive annual grasses, like cheatgrass, threaten to take over dryland ecosystems across the Western United States.

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Public Domain.

Lief Wiechman, USGS

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