MASCARENE GRASS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mascarene grass mean? 

• MASCARENE GRASS (noun)
  The noun MASCARENE GRASS has 1 sense:

1. Asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• MASCARENE GRASS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Korean velvet grass; mascarene grass; Zoysia tenuifolia

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

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