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St. Augustine grass

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Grass of species Stenotaphrum secundatum, a dense warm-season lawn grass popular for cultivation in tropical and subtropical regions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: buffalo grass, buffalo turf

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

low mat-forming grass of southern United States and tropical America; grown as a lawn grass

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Stenotaphrum secundatum, buffalo grass

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: grass

History

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