zoysia

Definitions of zoysia

1. noun

   any of several creeping grasses of the genus Zoysia
   types:

   Japanese carpet grass, Manila grass, Zoysia matrella

   lawn grass common in the Philippines; grown also in United States

   Japanese lawn grass, Korean lawn grass, Zoysia japonica

   lawn grass common in China and Japan; grown also in United States

   Korean velvet grass, Zoysia tenuifolia, mascarene grass

   Asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass

   type of:

   grass

   narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay