Neptune grass

English

Neptune grass Posidonia oceanica

Etymology

From Neptune (Roman sea god, because it grows in the sea) +‎ grass (from seagrass).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æs

Noun

Neptune grass (usually uncountable, plural Neptune grasses)

1. Posidonia oceanica, a seagrass native to the Mediterranean.

References

• Neptune grass on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Posidonia oceanica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Posidonia oceanica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons