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- From grass + -like. (Wiktionary)
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“A lush green grasslike shag carpet covers the floor!”
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“One type of carbon is produced from tree leaves, nuts and fruit, another from grasses and grasslike plants called sedges.”
“Built on pilings over the edge of the creek, it seemed to float on a tide of tall, grasslike vegetation.”
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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.”
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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.”
“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.”
“The torches of violins burned no more; grasslike the hall ripples slowly strewn to the brink of the day with melodies in withered bands.”
“The only thing that came up were leaves, strappy grasslike affairs.”
“Her sprayed hair was falling out of its twist in grasslike wisps.”
“He strode off through the soft grasslike plants of the clearing, looking up at the impressive building that about two hundred of the Ornae were busy building with themselves.”
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