Meanings of scarlet sward in English

No gory heaps of tortured dead defaced the beauty of the scarlet sward.

She saw the dim bulk incline gently downward toward the scarlet sward of the garden.

The ground itself was clothed in brilliant scarlet sward, picked out with innumerable patches of gorgeous wild flowers.

Together we raced across the scarlet sward, I timing my speed that I might not outdistance my slower companion.

When Carthoris had disappeared within the wood, Thuvia seated herself apathetically upon the scarlet sward to watch the seemingly interminable struggles of the bowmen.