NOUN | plant | Dichondra micrantha, dichondra | a creeping perennial herb with hairy stems and orbicular to reniform leaves and small white to greenish flowers |
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Meaning | A creeping perennial herb with hairy stems and orbicular to reniform leaves and small white to greenish flowers; used as a grass substitute in warm regions. | |
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Synonym | dichondra | |
Member of | genus Dichondra | genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodes |
Broader | vine | A plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
Spanish | dichondra | |
Catalan | dichondra |
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