groves
grohvz
- n United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)
- n a small growth of trees without underbrush
- n garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
- Wimbledon's haughtiness gets upstaged by the dusky daughter of an Australian sheepshearer and a fair young girl from the middle-class groves of Florida.
- Suddenly, from orange groves at the roadside, Palestinian militiamen began to shoot at the Israelis, ratcheting the battle up from rocks to rubber bullets to live ammunition.
- The number of commercial groves in Florida dropped from about 857,000 acres in 1996 to 621,000 acres in 2006.