sedge
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As its name implies, the rhino was adapted for cold weather, thriving in the frigid mammoth steppe tundra and grazing on grasses and sedges.
From Science Magazine
The original native lawn planting at Cornell, in 2009, included more than 20 species of plants, with 11 grasses and sedges among them — a designed plant community modeled after natural grass- and sedge-dominated ones.
From Seattle Times
Fall rains spur new growth on grasses, sedges and some annuals, which helps suppress winter weeds.
From Seattle Times
Backyards full of wispy sedge grass, verdant moss, and wildflower meadows are helping bring gardens and green spaces back to life.
From National Geographic
The animals are herbivores, primarily eating grass and sedges, and can run up to 30 mph.
From Los Angeles Times
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