1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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When hunger calls, head to Osteria del Sotto Sale for fresh seafood and pasta before retreating to Dimora dell'Olivastro, a tranquil guesthouse set among olive groves.
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Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
On this episode of Where to Go, Aislyn Greene speaks about Menton with Jenn Rice to uncover the lemon groves, three‑star dining, and seaside charm that make this Riviera town a top pick for 2026.
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Meanwhile, a grove of redwood trees (planted by the property’s former owner, Martha Stewart) gives the grounds a sense of grandeur.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 May 2026
The marker says the cemetery became the final resting place of many Black residents, many of whom worked in the area’s farming fields, groves and packing houses.
—Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
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Nicky Swallow, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
On this episode of Where to Go, Aislyn Greene speaks about Menton with Jenn Rice to uncover the lemon groves, three‑star dining, and seaside charm that make this Riviera town a top pick for 2026.
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Meanwhile, a grove of redwood trees (planted by the property’s former owner, Martha Stewart) gives the grounds a sense of grandeur.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 14 May 2026
The marker says the cemetery became the final resting place of many Black residents, many of whom worked in the area’s farming fields, groves and packing houses.
—Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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