dichondra

(dī kändrə)

noun

any of a genus (Dichondra) of creeping vines of the morning-glory family, sometimes cultivated in warm climates as ground cover

Origin: ModL < di- (see di-) + Gr chondros, grain (see chondro-)

See dichondra in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A small creeping herb (Dichondra micrantha) commercially cultivated as a substitute for lawn grass.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin, genus name

Origin: : di-1

Origin: + Greek khondros, granule; see chondro-

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