1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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Greening has spread throughout Florida since 2005, devastating countless groves and reducing citrus production by 75%.
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Freida Frisaro, Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2024
An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy.
—Luba Kassova, Fortune, 6 July 2024
Unlike some fruit groves and vegetable farms in Homestead, Costa Farms and most other plant nurseries are year-round operations, which exposes workers to the hottest summer months that pose the highest risk for health problems.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
The inspiration came from the groves designed by André Le Nôtre, gardener and architect to King Louis XIV, which have often been modified over the years.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 July 2024
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Freida Frisaro, Orlando Sentinel, 6 July 2024
An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy.
—Luba Kassova, Fortune, 6 July 2024
Unlike some fruit groves and vegetable farms in Homestead, Costa Farms and most other plant nurseries are year-round operations, which exposes workers to the hottest summer months that pose the highest risk for health problems.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
The inspiration came from the groves designed by André Le Nôtre, gardener and architect to King Louis XIV, which have often been modified over the years.
—Joelle Diderich, WWD, 3 July 2024
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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