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kikuyugrass

kikuyugrass is the alternative form of Kikuyu grass.

Meaning of Kikuyu grass

Noun

Kikuyu grass (usually uncountable, plural Kikuyu grasses)

  1. (usually) A tropical grass, Pennisetum clandestinum, native to Kenya and now a common lawn grass and invasive species elsewhere.
    • Bo pulled the Pajero off the road and parked on a patch of scuffed kikuyu grass in front of a small weatherboard house.2002, Alex Miller, Journey to the Stone Country, Allen & Unwin, published 2003, page 64

Forms of kikuyugrass

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Questions about kikuyugrass

What is kikuyugrass the alternative form of?
Kikuyugrass is the alternative form of Kikuyu grass.

Words near kikuyugrass in the dictionary

  1. Kikuko
  2. kikumon
  3. Kikuyu
  4. kikuyu grass
  5. kikuyu grasses
  6. kikuyugrass
  7. kikuyugrasses
  8. Kikuyuland
  9. Kikuyus
  10. kikwembe
  11. Kikwit

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