1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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The property itself is an 1800s-era olive mill, stretching across fragrant lemon groves and leafy olive trees.
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Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
But in North County, many other factors influence water prices in the avocado groves.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Tens of thousands of giant sequoia seedlings and saplings are sprouting in a Sierra Nevada grove devastated by the 2021 KNP Complex fire.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Set the scene Located within a two-hectare coconut grove on almost 400 feet of pristine white sand in southern Tulum, this is a place to take a step back from the rest of the world and catch your breath.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
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Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2026
But in North County, many other factors influence water prices in the avocado groves.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026
Tens of thousands of giant sequoia seedlings and saplings are sprouting in a Sierra Nevada grove devastated by the 2021 KNP Complex fire.
—Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Set the scene Located within a two-hectare coconut grove on almost 400 feet of pristine white sand in southern Tulum, this is a place to take a step back from the rest of the world and catch your breath.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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