: any of various submerged monocotyledonous plants (such as eelgrass, tape grass, and turtle grass) of tropical to temperate usually shallow coastal waters that have narrow grasslike leaves and often form dense underwater meadows
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Green alga coverage, which replaced seagrass, was at 40% in 2018, and down to 20% in 2023.
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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2024
Concerns have also been raised about the horses trampling seagrass.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 14 June 2024
Glare or seagrass can prevent drone pilots from spying sharks, while bad weather can ground some machines.
—Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 13 June 2024
Wood and seagrass filing and storage cabinets, like the Pottery Barn Pacific 2-Drawer File Cabinet, are more decorative and can blend into any space.
—Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2024
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Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2024
Concerns have also been raised about the horses trampling seagrass.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 14 June 2024
Glare or seagrass can prevent drone pilots from spying sharks, while bad weather can ground some machines.
—Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 13 June 2024
Wood and seagrass filing and storage cabinets, like the Pottery Barn Pacific 2-Drawer File Cabinet, are more decorative and can blend into any space.
—Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2024
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“Seagrass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seagrass. Accessed 1 Jul. 2024.
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