seagrass
noun [ C or U ] (also sea grass) uk/ˈsiː.ɡrɑːs/ us/ˈsiː.ɡræs/
海草
a plant similar to grass that grows in the sea
Seagrasses are a building block of a healthy ecosystem. 海草是健康生态系统的基石。
The beds of native seagrass are important breeding grounds for fish. 原生海草床是鱼类的重要繁殖地。
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- The reef is patchy rock among fields of seagrass and white sand.
- They thought the water there was too deep for seagrass.
- Sea grasses prevent sediments from becoming suspended in the water.