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单词 sagina
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saginan.

/səˈdʒʌɪnə/
Etymology: < Latin sagīna (fatness, adopted as a generic name by Linnæus ( Systema Naturæ (1735)).
A small annual or perennial mat-forming herb of the genus so called, belonging to the family Caryophyllaceæ, esp. S. pilifera or S. procumbens, which are sometimes used instead of grass as lawn plants; = pearlwort n.
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sagina1962
1962 R. Page Educ. Gardener iv. 132 A smaller, sunken oval..set out in a chessboard design with squares of stone alternating with squares of sagina.
1972 Country Life 23 Mar. 676/2 During recent years continental exhibitors at flower shows have employed turves cut from prostrate, moss-like sagina, and lawns of this have met with limited success in Germany.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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