centipede grass

noun

Eremochloa ophiuroides, a coarse thick lawngrass with short upright stems, native to southern China and later introduced to the United States.

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nouncentipede grass (countable and uncountable, plural centipede grasses)

plural centipede grasses · alternative centipedegrass

  1. countableuncountableEremochloa ophiuroides, a coarse thick lawngrass with short upright stems, native to southern China and later introduced to the United States.
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centipede grass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centipede%20grass

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