grasses
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The rare habitat is home to deep-rooting wild flowers and grasses like great burnet and devil's-bit scabious.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"The phytoliths found at Cloggs Cave were from different parts of grass plants such as stems, leaves, flowers and roots, indicating that whole grasses were brought in, including the inedible parts," said Grono.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The deer eat fire-resilient chaparral and other native plants, making way for invasive annual grasses, which ignite more easily, increase erosion and leave less water to soak into aquifers, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Some are shifting to Mediterranean plants, Bennellick said, "more grasses, more herbaceous perennials that can survive the drought conditions".
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Duane strolled through a meadow made gloriously thick with grasses and wildflowers brightened by the springtime sun.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
