Green plants with narrow leaves that cover lawns and fields, or the plural of grass.
From Old English 'græs' and Germanic 'gras,' likely related to 'green'; the word appears across Indo-European languages with similar sounds.
Grasses are the most successful land plants on Earth—they've evolved to dominate grasslands, and humans depend on grass species like wheat and rice for half our calories.
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