mascarene grass
[ mas-kuh-reen ]
/ ˌmæs kəˈrin /
noun
a creeping grass, Zoysia tenuifolia, naturalized in California and Florida, having fine leaves and shoots that make good turf.
Origin of mascarene grass
First recorded in 1955–60; after the
Mascarene Islands, east of Madagascar
Words nearby mascarene grass
masaya,
masbate,
masc.,
mascagni,
mascara,
mascarene grass,
mascarene islands,
mascaron,
mascarpone,
mascle,
mascon