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Definition of Japanese lawn grass
1. Noun. Lawn grass common in China and Japan; grown also in United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Japanese Lawn Grass
Literary usage of Japanese lawn grass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1899)
"... and St. Augustine grass for the South, japanese lawn grass, which has been
sparingly imported into this country, and several others of less importance. ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1904)
"japanese lawn grass. From Yokohama, Japan. Received through Messrs. Lathrop and
Fairchild (No. 1071, August, 1902), January 6 ..."
3. A Manual of the Grasses of New South Wales by Joseph Henry Maiden (1898)
"The habit of growth of Japanese lawn-grass (Zoysia) is very similar to that of
Bermuda (our common Australian Couch-grass, Cynodon dactylon, JHM), ..."
4. Plant Inventory by Agricultural Research Center-West (U.S.), United States Division of Botany, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Agricultural Research Service, United States Dept. of Agriculture, United States, United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Northeastern Regi (1917)
"japanese lawn grass. From Yokohama, Japan. Purchased from the Yokohama Nursery
Company. Plants received April 30, 1915. ..."
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