matweed
English
Etymology
mat + weed
Noun
matweed (plural matweeds)
- Any of several maritime grasses.
- Guilleminea spp.
- Nardus stricta
- Axonopus fissifolius (common carpetgrass)
- Amaranthus blitoides (prostate amaranth, mat amaranth)
Synonyms
- (Axonopus fissifolius): common carpetgrass, caratao grass, Louisiana grass (US); mat grass, narrow-leaved carpet grass, Durringtion grass (Australia)
Derived terms
- small matweed (Guilleminea densa)
References
- matweed at OneLook Dictionary Search
