Definitions
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- adjective That has the characteristics of
grass .
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- adjective resembling grass
Etymologies
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Examples
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Built on pilings over the edge of the creek, it seemed to float on a tide of tall, grasslike vegetation.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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A lush green grasslike shag carpet covers the floor!
Archive 2010-04-01 2010
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One type of carbon is produced from tree leaves, nuts and fruit, another from grasses and grasslike plants called sedges.
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Built on pilings over the edge of the creek, it seemed to float on a tide of tall, grasslike vegetation.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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Built on pilings over the edge of the creek, it seemed to float on a tide of tall, grasslike vegetation.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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A lush green grasslike shag carpet covers the floor!
Stuff We Did On Our Vacation, Part One; Or, A Pictorial Essay on Vampire Habitats 2010
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But lots of veggies are looking great: The peas are podding and the onions, once grasslike wisps in late winter, are now robust.
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Each plant has about a dozen grasslike leaves about six inches long that overtop the flowers, and are surrounded at the base by papery white sheaths.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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Each plant has about a dozen grasslike leaves about six inches long that overtop the flowers, and are surrounded at the base by papery white sheaths.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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First discovered in China five thousand years ago, chives later became popular in Europe, not only for their subtle onion flavor, but because of the widespread belief that their grasslike leaves could chase away evil spirits and disease.
Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible Earl Mindell 2008
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