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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 States
Familiarity information: MANILA GRASS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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