1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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The groves in which these trees are grown are also integral to the Mediterranean landscape, supporting biodiversity and local economies.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These early quirky roadside attractions of the 40s and 50s included things like Cypress Gardens, citrus grove viewing towers, and zoos.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
The hills, once a patchwork of eucalyptus groves and canyon homes, were stripped to their bones.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 18 Mar. 2025
Spend an afternoon strolling through the bamboo garden followed by an exploration of the banyan grove, with some trees dating back over a century.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
These early quirky roadside attractions of the 40s and 50s included things like Cypress Gardens, citrus grove viewing towers, and zoos.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 22 Mar. 2025
The hills, once a patchwork of eucalyptus groves and canyon homes, were stripped to their bones.
—Eric Markowitz, Big Think, 18 Mar. 2025
Spend an afternoon strolling through the bamboo garden followed by an exploration of the banyan grove, with some trees dating back over a century.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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