meadows
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Seagrasses are flowering plants that live in shallow, sheltered areas of the coast, forming dense underwater meadows.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
"If we think of seagrass meadows as forests, those invertebrates are basically insects that help it function in the marine environment," explained Jones.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
But if you can hit Carrizo Plain National Monument on a spring day when the hills and grasslands are green and a few wildflowers remain in the meadows — well, you’re winning.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Efforts to enhance the health of forests and mountain meadows, she said, also are important so the landscape can naturally absorb and store water.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
When spring arrived with soft breezes and meadows grown green, the villagers began sowing early peas and barley, followed by the village boys who threw stones at the hungry birds trying to eat the seed.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
