Crossword Puzzle Grass used for cordage

Clue: Grass used for cordage

E.M. Forster book whose title came from "Leaves of Grass" (APASSAGETOINDIA with 15 letters)
Forms moisture as on grass (DEWS with 4 letters)
Grass used for forage (GAMA with 4 letters)
Prairie grass used for forage (BLUESTEM with 8 letters)
Cordage grass (ESPARTO with 7 letters)
Grass for cordage (ESPARTO with 7 letters)
Cordage grasses (ESPARTOS with 8 letters)
Southwest forage grasses (PINWEEDS with 8 letters)
Forage grass (e.g. REDTOP with 6 letters)
Forage grass from which sugar and syrup are made (SORGO with 5 letters)