bulrush

Definition of Bulrush in English :

Noun

1. bullrush, bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace, typha latifolia

tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa

2. bullrush, bulrush, common rush, juncus effusus, soft rush

tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Bulrush

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noun

1.

a grasslike cyperaceous marsh plant, Scirpus lacustris, used for making mats, chair seats, etc

2. a popular name for reed mace (sense 1)

3. a biblical word for papyrus (sense 1)

Bulrush

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noun

1.

any of a number of marsh plants (genus Scirpus) of the sedge family, having slender, round or triangular, solid stems tipped with brown spikelets of minute flowers

2. British

the cattail

3. Popularly

any aquatic plant resembling a bulrush, as the papyrus

Bulrush

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n.

1. Any of various aquatic or wetland sedges chiefly of the genus Scirpus, having grasslike leaves and usually clusters of small, often brown spikelets.

2. Any of several wetland plants of similar aspect, such as the papyrus and the cattail.

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