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“For example, not everyone knows that a "forb" is a wildflower.”

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“Placement of high densities of ungulates on a grassland clearly removes poaceae and other forb biomass at a rapid rate.”

Overgrazing

“In the tall-grass prairie of Iowa, for example, typical grasses are big bluestem and little bluestem; a typical forb is black-eyed Susan.”

Prairie Division (Bailey)

“While sand sagebrush and prairie grasses such as sand dropseed, sand bluestem, and big sandreed may create a continuous plant cover in portions of Ecoregion 25j, the shrub and forb cover may be sparse in dune areas.”

Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)

“Today Douglas-fir and ponderosa pine are common, along with lodgepole pine and some aspen parkland with a sagebrush and forb understory.”

Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)

“This class of European grasslands often include considerable hectarage that have been partially cultivated by humans, are which are, in fact, effective refugia for grass and forb taxa that might otherwise have become extinct.”

Habitat fragmentation

“I would suggest that any tall forb that enjoys the prairie life style would be a natural for your fans.”

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“I don't know the name of this flower - looks like a forb - or species of fly visiting this tall wild flower I found in an open-field in Groningen, the Netherlands.”

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“Meadows are dominated by the sedge (Kobresia pygmaea) in association with many dicotyledenous forb species, most of which belong to genera common throughout the Himalayan alpine region.”

Southeast Tibet shrub and meadows