cynodon
English Thesaurus
1. creeping perennial grasses of tropical and southern Africa (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliopsid genus, monocot genus, |
| definition | : | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | bahama grass, bermuda grass, cynodon dactylon, devil grass, doob, kweek, scutch grass, star grass, |
| definition | : | trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions; used for lawns and pastures especially in southern United States and India (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cynodon plectostachyum, giant star grass, |
| definition | : | perennial grass having stems 3 to 4 feet high; used especially in Africa and India for pasture and hay (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | family graminaceae, family gramineae, family poaceae, graminaceae, gramineae, grass family, poaceae, |
| definition | : | the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane (noun.plant) |
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