Definition of Beach Grass in English :

Define Beach Grass in English

Beach Grass meaning in English

Meaning of Beach Grass in English

Pronunciation of Beach Grass in English

Beach Grass pronunciation in English

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Beach Grass

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Noun

1. beach grass

tough grasses with strong roots that can grow on exposed sandy shores

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Beach Grass

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any of a genus (Ammophila) of deeply rooted, tough, perennial grasses that grow on sandy beaches and are often planted to combat beach erosion

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Beach Grass

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n.
Either of two perennial rhizomatous grasses, Ammophila breviligulata of the Great Lakes and Atlantic coast of North America, or A. arenaria of Europe and North Africa and naturalized elsewhere, having spikelets in long, erect, dense clusters and growing on sandy dunes. Also called marram grass.

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