saw grass
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This popular paddling destination includes open ponds, mangrove tunnels and saw grass fields.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 4, 2022
Sea water, Nuttle says, was causing vast areas of once-healthy saw grass prairie “to unravel like a moth-eaten wool sweater.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2019
It is part of the famed Everglades—a complex system of saw grass, mangroves and seagrass that is crucial to southern Florida’s water supplies, storm protection, fishing and tourism.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 21, 2019
There is something I can’t shake about the place where the saw grass meets the sky.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2017
Emma herded us into the tall saw grass and we dropped down out of sight.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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