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centipede grass

centipede grass noun: eremochloa ophiuroides, a coarse thick lawngrass with short upright stems, native to southern China and later introduced to the United States.

Noun

centipede grass (countable and uncountable, plural centipede grasses)

  1. Eremochloa ophiuroides, a coarse thick lawngrass with short upright stems, native to southern China and later introduced to the United States.

Forms of centipede grass

pluralcentipede grasses
alternative formcentipedegrass

Questions about centipede grass

What does centipede grass mean?
Centipede grass means eremochloa ophiuroides, a coarse thick lawngrass with short upright stems, native to southern China and later introduced to the United States.
What part of speech is centipede grass?
Centipede grass is a noun.
What is the plural of centipede grass?
The plural of centipede grass is centipede grasses.

Words near centipede grass in the dictionary

  1. centiped
  2. centipedal
  3. centipede
  4. centipede game
  5. centipede games
  6. centipede grass
  7. centipede grasses
  8. centipede's dilemma
  9. centipede-eater
  10. centipede-eaters
  11. centipedegrass

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