"shortgrass" meaning in English

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  "pos": "noun",
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          "sense": "grasses",
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          "text": "The original centers of abundance of upland sandpipers were the shortgrass and mixed-grass prairies of the Great Plains.",
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        "The set of short, tough grasses that thrive in arid plains; often specifically the native grasses of the North American Great Plains."
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      "wikipedia": [
        "Shortgrass prairie"
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