Lawngrass vs Seagrass - What's the difference?

lawngrass | seagrass |


As nouns the difference between lawngrass and seagrass

is that lawngrass is any grass suitable for planting a lawn while seagrass is any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.

lawngrass

English

Noun

  • Any grass suitable for planting a lawn.

    • Alternative forms

    * lawn grass

    seagrass

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Any of various grass-like marine plants that grow underwater in salt water.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 2, author=Henry Fountain, title=Wayward Youths (or Green Turtles) and Their Drifting Ways, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=They are not seen again until they arrive as larger juveniles in shallow coastal waters, where they dine on seagrass and algae. }}

    See also

    * (wikipedia "seagrass")