also: そうち
Refers to an area covered with grass, either natural or cultivated. Can be used for pastures, lawns, or wild grassy fields.
牛が草地で草を食べている。
Cows are eating grass in the meadow.
この公園には広い草地がある。
This park has a large grassy area.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading くさち is the most common.
Alternate reading, less common and somewhat formal or technical.
Compound of 草 (くさ, 'grass') and 地 (ち, 'land, ground'). The reading そうち uses the on'yomi of both characters.