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turfgrass
This term specifically denotes grasses cultivated for their utility as a surface, emphasizing durability and aesthetic uniformity over wild growth. It is most frequently employed in professional landscaping, sports turf management, and agricultural science to distinguish managed lawns from natural meadows or pastureland.
As a mass noun, turfgrass is typically treated as uncountable when referring to the material or the general category of plants. To specify a particular amount or variety, speakers use partitive constructions such as a patch of turfgrass or a variety of turfgrass.
Meanings
Examples
The groundskeeper selected a drought resistant turfgrass for the new stadium.
I wonder if this specific turfgrass can survive the winter frost.
Maintaining a lush green turfgrass requires consistent irrigation and fertilization.
Maintaining a lush green turfgrass requires consistent irrigation and fertilization.
Which variety of turfgrass is best for high traffic areas in a public park?
The university study focuses on the genetic modification of turfgrass to reduce water usage.
He spent the entire weekend laying new turfgrass in the backyard.
The golf course uses a specialized hybrid turfgrass on the greens for a smoother roll.
This soil type is not ideal for growing healthy turfgrass.