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cord grass

noun

  1. a coarse perennial grass of the genus Spartina, characteristically growing in mud or marsh Also calledrice grass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A row of rocks was planted near the high tide line to protect the cord grasses from the southwestern winds that blow across the bay in summer.

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The winding walkway from the dock to the lodge was built over land, with tall blades of salt marsh cord grass on either side.

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It has thrown itself into the task of wetland restoration by planting hardy cord grasses, refilling canals and erecting weirs that halt the advance of salt water.

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They eat the smooth cord grass that pokes up in the marshes and sea oats that protect the dunes.

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Salt tolerant cord grass will be planted in the surface.

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