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dichondra

[ dahy-kon-druh ]

noun

  1. any of several prostrate, creeping, tropical vines belonging to the genus Dichondra, of the morning glory family, especially D. micrantha, often used as a grass substitute for lawns.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dichondra1

< New Latin (1776), equivalent to di- di- 1 + -chondra (< Greek chóndr(os) grain, granule ( chondrio- ( def ) ) + -a -a 2 )

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