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tall fescue
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌtɔːl ˈfes.kjuː/ us /ˌtɑːl ˈfes.kjuː/
a kind of grass that is used to feed animals such as cows and sheep and is also grown in gardens:
Tall fescue is tolerant of low and high temperatures and drought.
The trees were surrounded by a tall fescue lawn.
Such environments would be rather too harsh for perennial ryegrass, but not so harsh that it is necessary to use tall fescue.
Tall fescue is grown as a forage crop in many parts of the world.
Tall fescue was not affected by a shortage of water, but the other grasses were.
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