Definitions

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  • noun the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane

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Examples

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

    Overgrazing 2009

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