herbage

Example Sentences

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The climate is healthy and temperate, and produces good herbage.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019

But for those dedicated to the roughage life, Slatesters have recommendations about which sorts of herbage salad-lovers should get to know while they are remaining wary of romaine.

From Slate • May 1, 2018

It turns out the wolves helped repair riverine woodlands not so much by killing deer as by terrifying them, and thus keeping them from lingering lazily riverside, browsing down their favorite herbage.

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2013

He also thinned out the herbage in Pynacker's immediate foreground.

From The Guardian • Apr. 25, 2010

Squatting motionless, with his head in the sand, the ostrich is so near in color like the sand and the scant herbage that grows there that even experienced hunters fail to see him.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by Spears, John R.