turfgrass
noun
turf·grass
ˈtərf-ˌgras 
: any of various grasses (such as Kentucky bluegrass or perennial ryegrass) grown to form turf
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In my case, that often means answering questions about trees, shrubs, flowers, lawns, and the labor-intensive world of turfgrass management.
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Carpetglrass or blanket grass is a creeping perennial that can approximate the look of turfgrass when mowed frequently.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
These two groups of turfgrass have significantly different periods of active growth.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Weed-and-Feed Timing Researchers and turfgrass scientitsts have long questioned the effectiveness of weed-and-feed products.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2026
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 3 May 2026
Carpetglrass or blanket grass is a creeping perennial that can approximate the look of turfgrass when mowed frequently.
—Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 30 Apr. 2026
These two groups of turfgrass have significantly different periods of active growth.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Weed-and-Feed Timing Researchers and turfgrass scientitsts have long questioned the effectiveness of weed-and-feed products.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for turfgrass
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“Turfgrass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turfgrass. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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