| 释义 | sawgrass noun[ U ]
 (alsosaw grass)uk /ˈsɔː.ɡrɑːs/ us /ˈsɑːˌɡræs/
 a plant like grass with sharp teeth along the edges of its leaves, that grows on wet ground:
 The water-logged conditions allowed sawgrass to overtake the habitat.
 The Everglades form Florida's largest marsh, most of which is sawgrass.
 In just a couple of weeks, new sawgrass and other vegetation will turn the area green again.
 Most years now the saw grass prairies in the Everglades dry out.
 The reserve is a 143,000-acre expanse of saw grass and tree-covered islands where alligators, herons, and egrets live.
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