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Tussock

British pronunciation/tˈʌsək/
American pronunciation/tˈʌsək/
Tussock
[NOUN]
1

a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass

synonyms : tuft
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tussock definition and meaning
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1Instead, they find an area with good lizard activity, often near grass tussocks, where the lizards seek shade.
2That’s why female rusty tussock moths have lost their most essentially moth-y trait: flight.
3The eponymous Pampas grass is found in that South American grassland, while the equally eponymous Veldtgrass (Ehrharta calycina) is from South Africa, and in the New Zealand tussock grasslands, Chionochloa is common.
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