English Explanatory Dictionary

zoysia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a genus (Zoysia) of creeping perennial grasses of southern Asia and New Zealand having fine wiry leaves and including some suitable for lawn grasses, especially in warm regions.

Word forms

zoysia zoysias

Etymology

After Karl von Zois zu Laubach, Austrian botanist.

Synonyms

zoysiagrass
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