grassy meadow

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grassy
adjective
uk
/ˈɡrɑː.si/us
/ˈɡræs.i/
covered ...
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meadow
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈmed.əʊ/us
/ˈmed.oʊ/
a field with grass and often wild flowers ...
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(Definition ofgrassyandmeadowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A broad area of machair (agrassymeadowgrowing on calcareous sand) lies between the land and the beach.
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The site is now agrassymeadowand has become an important area for wildlife.
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A second campsite is in agrassymeadowwith the same amenities.
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The cabin fell some 200 m down a mountainside, then skidded 300 m before coming to a halt in agrassymeadow.
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The entirety of the state highway passes amidst a forest, with the occasionalgrassymeadowmaking an appearance at select points along the route.
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They located the village on a highgrassymeadowwhere a logging company may have previously grazed its livestock, in an area where settlers were scarce.
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The word ley means agrassymeadow.
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The name derives from its main park (approximately 500 metres north-south by 300 metres east-west) containing playing fields together with a conservation area ofgrassymeadowending in woodland.
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The wetland itself is at places grassy meadows, reed beds and open water regions with submerged plants, and at other places, free flowing deeper water teeming with fish.
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The plants effectively mimic tall grass and are virtually invisible until they flower, since they tend to grow in grassy meadows, and prefer full sunlight.
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The area's vegetation is characterized by classic chaparral habitat, oak forests, and grassy meadows.
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It prefers dry, sandy soils and grassy meadows.
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It grows in grassy meadows, especially on limestone-rich soil, reaching a height of 40 cm.
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It is named for the grassy meadows wetlands which its upper watershed drains, and from which it springs.
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It is a perennial herbaceous plant growing to 4090 cm tall, typically found in dry grassy meadows, often on limestone soils.
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From the tree-covered hills, you will suddenly find yourself in grassy meadows serving as host to the sheep coming for pasture.
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These are sometimes found on golf courses or in grassy meadows.
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The river flat has a mixture of poplar trees, alder and willow bushes, with open grassy meadows.
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It makes its home in grassy meadows, woodlands, dry heaths, and among course vegetation.
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This is possible on, for example, grassy meadows.
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