grasses
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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
Before it earned the moniker Chateau Chaparral, the property featured mostly concrete, invasive grasses and succulents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Debbie Lyons-Blythe, a cattle rancher from Kansas, said losing the prairie grasses cattle roam on is a problem, but she is also increasingly turning to AI to help better manage her operations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Jones said the best way to spot healthy peatland was the plants growing on it, "there'll be grasses, sedges, heathers, critically there will often be bog mosses of the genus sphagnum".
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Fire cleared away trees and shrubs, allowing wheat and other grasses to monopolise the sunlight, water and nutrients.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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