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Chewings fescue
[ choo-ingz ]
noun
- a hardy, fine-leaved variety of fescue, Festuca rubra commutata, grown in the U.S. and New Zealand as a lawn grass.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Chewings fescue1
1915–20; named after Charles Chewings (died 1937), Australian scientist
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