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Definition of Seagrass
1. Noun. Any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds. "Seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop"
Definition of Seagrass
1. Noun. Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seagrass
Literary usage of Seagrass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Florida Assessment of Coastal Trends (1997)by Gilbert T. Bergquist by Gilbert T. Bergquist (1999)
"This means that total seagrass acreage will never be current for the entire state
in one year. The data will always be after the fact. ..."
2. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"In the UAE four species of seagrass have been identified all of which can be
expected in the green turtle's diet. Probably the most common of these is the ..."
3. Understanding Marine Biodiversity: A Research Agenda for the Nation by National Research Council (1995)
"1n addition, bays, marshes, and seagrass beds act as well-known "nursery grounds"
for larvae and juveniles of many species (Weinstein, 1979; Boehlert and ..."