Sentence examples for grass tree from inspiring English sources

"grass tree" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to a type of plant that resembles a tree but is actually a large clump of grass-like leaves. Example: The lush green meadow was dotted with various plants, from colorful wildflowers to tall grass trees swaying in the breeze.

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grass tree

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An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea (order: Asparagales, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grass-like leaves, from whose centre arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat like a large cat-tail.

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Weathered blond as a grass tree, a huge Beatles haircut.

Balga, a suburb of Perth, means grass tree in Noongar.

The Australian grass tree (pictured) is a well-known example of this adaptation.

The studies looked at allergies to grass, tree pollen, dust mites, ragweed and other substances.

In western Australia a monotypic species, Kingia australis, is known as grass tree.

In the sparsely vegetated sands of the Big Desert, heath, scrub cypress pine, grass tree, and other low shrubs predominate.

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Tree stumps replaced conference table chairs and the entire conference table itself was consumed by grass, trees and plants.

That's why I go to parks with the dog – to see grass, trees and loveliness.

An example of this behaviour is the conspicuous Australian grass trees (Xanthorrhoea).

So it went, in a world of grass, trees, blossoms, snow: all was a golden quietness.

At the midway point, the promenade descends to the Jardin de Reuilly, an expanse of grass, trees and statues.

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