Steno·taph·rum
| \ ˌstenəˈtafrəm \
Definition of Stenotaphrum
: a small genus of grasses found in Malaysia and along the seacoast of America and having creeping stems and one-flowered spikelets on one side of a flat corky rachis — see saint augustine grass
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