china-grass

china-grass
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(chi-na-gras') s. m.
Voy. ramie.
   On a amené ces eaux [d'égout] sur des prairies, sur des cultures de china-grass, et les effets ont été remarquables, H. DE PARVILLE Journ. offic. 20 nov. 1874, p. 7718, 3e col..
   China, Chine, et angl. grass, gazon : gazon de Chine.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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