grasses

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The beds are dotted with scented flowers such as honeysuckle, jasmine and lavender, and textured foliage and grasses that patients can touch and smell from their beds.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Swaths of the region are carpeted in grasses that each year grow and then die, creating what Acuña described as a patchwork of layers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Plants, from grasses to trees, act like natural pumps, pulling water from the soil and releasing it into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The book is thrilling in Austin’s close attention to details, from the grasses to rivers and hard-trod trails.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

A steady wind blew, causing the grasses to bow and whisper among themselves.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt