Definition: A type of tall grass that has sharp, saw-like edges, commonly found in wetlands and marshy areas.

Example: The sawgrass swayed gently in the breeze near the edge of the swamp.

Definition: A piece of wood that has been cut to a specific length so it can be processed into lumber at a sawmill.

Example: The lumberjack brought several sawlogs to the mill for processing.

Definition: Relating to or growing on rocks.

Example: The saxatile plants thrive in rocky environments where other vegetation struggles to survive.

Definition: Describing plants or organisms that grow on or among rocks.

Example: The saxicolous plants thrived in the rocky terrain.

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the genus Saxifraga, known for its colorful flowers and rosette-shaped leaves.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful saxifrage, showcasing a variety of colors in bloom.

Definition: To develop a hard, dry covering on a wound or sore, often as part of the healing process.

Example: After the injury, his skin began to scab over.

Definition: A hard covering that forms over a healing wound, or a person who works in place of others during a strike.

Example: The doctor said the scab would fall off in a few days as the wound healed.

Definition: A type of flowering plant belonging to the genus Scabiosa, known for its attractive flowers and often used in gardens.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful scabiosa plants that attracted many butterflies.

Definition: Describing something that has scabs or is related to scabies.

Example: The scabious plant has beautiful flowers despite its name.

Definition: A type of plant belonging to the genus Scabiosa, known for its colorful flower heads and opposite leaves.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful scabious flowers in shades of purple and blue.

Definition: A type of land that is high and rocky, with very little soil, often having dry stream beds running through it.

Example: The scabland region is known for its unique geological features and sparse vegetation.

Definition: Describing something that is rough or has small raised bumps, often used to refer to surfaces or materials. It can also mean dealing with scandalous or difficult topics.

Example: The scabrous texture of the old tree bark made it hard to climb.