: 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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Saya de Malha Bank offers safe haven to an unprecedented biodiversity of seagrass habitats for turtles and breeding grounds for sharks, humpback and blue whales.
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Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Constructed from handwoven seagrass, this tray will give your home a rustic, cozy feel.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
It’s framed in metal and handwoven from natural seagrass, with a flat bottom and handle for easy hanging.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
Water shoes are a good bet, too, since the area where the sandy bottom meets the seagrass is a common spot for lurking stingrays.
—Terry Ward, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2025
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Christian Orozco, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Constructed from handwoven seagrass, this tray will give your home a rustic, cozy feel.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
It’s framed in metal and handwoven from natural seagrass, with a flat bottom and handle for easy hanging.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
Water shoes are a good bet, too, since the area where the sandy bottom meets the seagrass is a common spot for lurking stingrays.
—Terry Ward, Outside Online, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Seagrass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seagrass. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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