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zoysia
zoy·si·a [ zóyssee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
grass plant used for lawns: a low-growing grass plant often used for lawns. Native to: Asia.  Genus Zoysia.
[Mid-20th century. < modern Latin, after Carl von Zoys zu Laubach (1756-1800?), Austrian botanist]
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