grasses

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The fine powder released by certain grasses, trees and plants can cause chaos for those who are allergic, with itchy eyes, sneezing and headaches all common symptoms.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Residents are also already required to keep grasses shorter than 4 inches; Zone Zero lowers this by an inch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

"They are eating different types of grasses and trampling areas that are important for wildlife," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

“If we were to transition into a dry spell, it does not take very long for those green and brown grasses to dry out completely.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

Just past an old, flooded shed, the ground turns spongy under my heels and sends up the bready smell of decomposing grasses.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper