c1602 C. Marlowe tr. Ovid iii. v. sig. E2 Floud with red-growne slime bankes.
1853 C. Norton iii. 95 The slimy waters gurgled o'er Thy corpse, and wash'd the slippery reed-grown shore.
1994 G. Leick v. 49 The ambience of the reed-grown riverbanks or of the marshes is as such highly conducive to amorous adventure.