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spartina

/spɑːˈtaɪ.nə/

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noun

/spɑːˈtaɪ.nə/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод трав, произрастающих на пресноводных болотах и солончаках, встречающихся в Европе, Африке, Америке и на островах Южной Атлантики.

A genus of grasses that grow in freshwater swamps and salt marshes, found across Europe, Africa, America, and the South Atlantic islands.

proper noun

  1. Salt marsh grassC1formal

    A genus of tough, perennial grasses that grow in coastal salt marshes and freshwater swamps, native to Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands.

    ruСпартина

    • Spartina is often used for erosion control in coastal areas.
    • The ecologist studied the spread of Spartina in the estuary.
    • Spartina grasses provide important habitat for wildlife.

    Synonymscordgrass

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