dichondra
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di·chon·dra
(dī-kŏn′drə)n.
Any of several creeping perennial plants of the genus Dichondra, having round leaves and widely cultivated as ground cover.
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dichondra
(daɪˈkɒndrə)n
(Plants) any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
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di•chon•dra
(daɪˈkɒn drə)n., pl. -dras.
any creeping vine of the genus Dichondra, of the morning glory family, often used as a ground cover.
[< New Latin (1776) < Greek chóndr(os) grain, granule]
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Noun | 1. | dichondra - 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 genus Dichondra - genus of chiefly tropical prostrate perennial herbs with creeping stems that root at the nodes vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface |
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