ST. AUGUSTINE GRASS

I. (noun)

Meaning:

Low mat-forming grass of southern United States and tropical America; grown as a lawn grass

Synonyms:

buffalo grass; St. Augustine grass; Stenotaphrum secundatum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("St. Augustine grass" is a kind of...):

grass (narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay)

Holonyms ("St. Augustine grass" is a member of...):

genus Stenotaphrum; Stenotaphrum (lawn grasses)