1. n., Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon), a fine-leafed, cosmopolitan grass, much used for lawns in Hawaiʻi.
2. Short for mānienie ʻakiʻaki.
3. vs., Bare, barren.
4. Same as māniania.
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s. See MANIANIA. Name of a species of grass, soft and smooth; it is very tenacious of life.
1. A species of grass said to have been introduced about 1835 by Dr. G. P. Judd, and called manienie by the natives on account of its creeping habit. (Capriola dactylon.) Popularly known as Bermuda grass.
2. The original manienie or creeping grass of the natives (Stenotaphrum secundatum). Found in the tropics of all continents.
Land section and gulch, Hāmākua and Mauna Kea qds., Hawaiʻi. Lit., Bermuda grass.
Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon). A fine-leafed, cosmopolitan grass, much used for lawns in Hawaiʻi. Its name refers to the plantʻs creeping habit. (NEAL 68.)
Bermuda grass.
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