noun
- Plural of bentgrass; any of various fine-textured grasses of the genus Agrostis, commonly used in lawns, golf courses, and pastures.
Usage: Usually used in plural form; Common in horticulture and turf management
Examples
- The golf course superintendent selected bentgrasses for their fine texture and dense growth.
- Bentgrasses are popular choices for high-quality lawns in temperate climates.
- Many bentgrasses require regular maintenance and proper drainage to thrive.
- The putting green was seeded with a mixture of bentgrasses to ensure a smooth playing surface.
- Bentgrasses tolerate close mowing better than most other grass species.