grasses
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The people using the cave instead chose grasses growing relatively close to its entrance.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
The deer eat fire-resilient chaparral and other native plants, making way for invasive annual grasses, which ignite more easily, increase erosion and leave less water to soak into aquifers, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
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
Red and fallow deer eat grasses, leaves and shoots of trees, as well as acorns, sweet chestnuts and horse chestnuts.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
We walked through shaggy fields of prickly grasses until we found a clearer path toward the desert.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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