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Definition of "fescues" [fescues]

  • Plural form of fescue. (noun)

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Use "fescues" in a sentence
  • "It will be a decade before their long-term vision becomes apparent to passing motorists, but the wild flower meadows are an advertisement that change is afoot, improving biodiversity and welcoming visitors, enticing them through the gates and along broad rides mown through the fescues, bents and crested dog's tail grasses that will replace the crops until tree saplings take root and a leaf canopy develops."
  • "A well-timed burn will kill cool-season exotics such as blue grass, quack grass and fescues, which emerge sooner in the year than the native warm-season grasses and wildflowers found in indigenous prairies, Diboll said."
  • "Such courses often become havens for wildlife because hunting is prohibited and the grazing options (delicious long fescues, the foliage in wetland carry areas) can be five-star."