[ 2 syll. fes-tus, fe-st-us ] The baby boy name Festus is pronounced F EH S-TahS (English) â . Festus is of Latin origin and it is used largely in the English language. The name means 'holiday'. Variation transcriptions of Festus include Festas (English), Festes, Festis, Festos, and Festys. Festus is not frequently used as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000. Baby names that sound like Festus include Fasta, Fastah, Fatiek, Fatik, Faustus, Festes, Festis, Festos, Festys, Fastea, Fukuda, Feodosi, Feodosiy, and Fujitaka.
Timothy grass is one of the most popular cool-season perennial grasses in some regions, such as North-Eastern and North-Western USA, Eastern Canada and Nordic countries (Cherney et al., 2011; Bernes et al., 2008; BÃ©langer et al., 2001).
Hurd named the grass hurd grass but a farmer named Timothy Hanson began to promote cultivation of it as a hay about 1720, and the grass has been known by its present name since then. Timothy has now become naturalized throughout most of the US and Canada.t grows to 19â59 inches tall, with leaves up to 17 inches long and Â½ inch broad. The leaves are hairless,rolled rather than folded, and the lower sheaths turn dark brown. It has no stolons or rhizomes, and no auricles. The flowerhead is 2Â¾â6 inches long and Â¼âÂ½ inches broad, with densely packed spikelets.