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turtle grass

noun

Definition of TURTLE GRASS

:  a submerged monocotyledonous marine plant (Thalassia testudinum of the family Hydrocharitaceae) of the coasts of Florida and the West Indies having long ribbonlike leaves
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First Known Use of TURTLE GRASS

1735

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