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Recent Examples of grasses
Some invasive ornamental grasses include pampas grass, Mexican feather grass, and fountaingrass.
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Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grasses
Noun
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Some roads and low-lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
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When lawns were common in Southern California, Marathon grass was the turf of choice.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Lamb's ear adds a soft green, velvety touch to any garden and, in the South and USDA Zones 7-9, it can often be grown as an evergreen.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
19 Sep. 2025
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The rich red hue is ideal for fall, but the army green, peacock blue, dusty blue, and dragonfruit colors would also work against an autumnal backdrop.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Grasses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grasses. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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