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shortgrass

/ˈʃɔːrt.ɡræs/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa diversos tipos de hierbas de escasa altura, resistentes a la sequía, que crecen típicamente en las llanuras elevadas y secas al este de las Montañas Rocosas.

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/ˈʃɔːrt.ɡræs/C1formal
  • esSustantivo que designa diversos tipos de hierbas de escasa altura, resistentes a la sequía, que crecen típicamente en las llanuras elevadas y secas al este de las Montañas Rocosas.

A noun referring to any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions, commonly found on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains.

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  1. Drought-tolerant grassC1formalamerican

    Any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains.

    esPasto corto resistente a la sequía

    • Shortgrass prairies are home to bison and prairie dogs.
    • The shortgrass ecosystem is adapted to low rainfall.
    • Cattle grazing is common on shortgrass plains.