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  • Dominant species include Chionochloa rubra, inaka Dracophyllum longifolium, D. recurvum, Empodisma minus, Schoenus pauciflorus, heather and the grasses Festuca novaezelandiae and Poa coloensoi.

    Tongariro National Park, New Zealand 2008

  • This vegetation type occurs as a mosaic with three intermingled associations dominated by Cladium jamaicense, Schoenus nigricans, and Eleocharis cellulosa respectively.

    Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico 2008

  • These were they that dwelt in Hyria and rocky Aulis, and who held Schoenus, Scolus, and the highlands of

    The Iliad of Homer 1898

  • These were they that dwelt in Hyria and rocky Aulis, and who held Schoenus, Scolus, and the highlands of Eteonus, with Thespeia, Graia, and the fair city of

    The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1868

  • The tenth and last chapter brings us round to the Port of Schoenus, near Bathi; after we have completed, seemingly in a very minute and accurate manner, the tour of the island.

    Life of Lord Byron Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852 1854

  • Schoenus, near Bathi; after we have completed, seemingly in a very minute and accurate manner, the tour of the island.

    Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals Thomas Moore 1815

  • -- The tenth and last chapter brings us round to the Port of Schoenus, near Bathi; after we have completed, seemingly in a very minute and accurate manner, the tour of the island.

    The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

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