Weeping Love Grass (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial South African grass having densely clumped flimsy stems; introduced into United States especially for erosion control.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Landscapers use weeping love grass in places where the soil is unstable for erosion control purposes due to its strong root system.
- Weeping love grass is an excellent choice for wildlife habitats as it provides shelter for many small animals and birds.
- The weeping love grass has been naturalized in many parts of the United States due to its adaptability and hardiness.
- Weeping love grass was chosen to line the slopes of new highway construction because of its ability to prevent soil erosion.
- Gardeners appreciate weeping love grass as an ornamental addition to their rock gardens and in containers.