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MANILA GRASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Manila grass mean? 

MANILA GRASS (noun)
  The noun MANILA GRASS has 1 sense:

1. lawn grass common in the Philippines; grown also in United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: MANILA GRASS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MANILA GRASS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lawn grass common in the Philippines; grown also in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Japanese carpet grass; Manila grass; Zoysia matrella

Hypernyms ("Manila grass" is a kind of...):

zoysia (any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia)


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