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St. Augustine grass
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noun
a low, mat-forming grass, Stenotaphrum secundatum, of the southern U.S. and tropical America, that is cultivated as a lawn grass.
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Also called buffalo grass.
Origin of St. Augustine grass
1930–35; after St. Augustine, Florida
Words nearby St. Augustine grass
statvolt, Staubach, Staudinger, Stauffenberg, St. Augustine, St. Augustine grass, staumrel, staun, staunch, staunchly, Staunton
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