Meanings
nouncarpet grass (countable and uncountable, plural carpet grasses)
plural carpet grasses · alternative carpetgrass
- countableuncountableAny of various grasses of the genus Axonopus, of tropical and subtropical American, some of which are rhizomatous; now widespread throughout the tropics worldwide.
Synonyms & antonyms
noungrass native to West Indies but common in southern United States having tufted wiry stems often infested with a dark fungus
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dropseeddrop-seed
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carpet grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carpet%20grass
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carpet grass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carpet%20grass.
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