grasses

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Grasses grew unchecked and provided abundant fuel for lightning-sparked flames.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2024

Grasses are the most ecologically and economically important group of plants, covering 30% of the earth's terrestrial surface and producing a majority of our food.

From Science Daily • Oct. 5, 2023

Including "About Dry Grasses," Ceylan's films have been in the running for the Palme d'Or seven times, with only "Winter Sleep" taking the top prize in 2014.

From Reuters • May 19, 2023

Grasses and shrubs will be planted to make it even more attractive to the birds.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2021

Grasses and real trees and real bushes still grew beyond the barbed-wire fence posted with a big sign: PRIVATE, NO TRESPASSING.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez