grassy

grassy
grassiness, n.
/gras"ee, grah"see/, adj., grassier, grassiest.
1. covered with grass.
2. of, like, or pertaining to grass; grasslike.
3. of the color of grass: grassy green.
[1505-15; GRASS + -Y1]

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