bermuda grass



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


kweek \kweek\ n.
   A trailing grass (Cynodon dactylon) native to Europe, now
   cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures
   especially in the Southern U. S. and India. Called also
   Bahama grass and Bermuda grass.

   Syn: Bermuda grass, devil grass, Bahama grass, doob, scutch
        grass, star grass, Cynodon dactylon.
        [WordNet 1.5]
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:


Bermuda grass \Ber*mu"da grass`\ (Bot.)
   A kind of grass (Cynodon Dactylon) esteemed for pasture in
   the Southern United States. It is a native of Southern
   Europe, but is now wide-spread in warm countries; -- called
   also scutch grass, and in Bermuda, devil grass.
   [1913 Webster]














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