bulrush
English Thesaurus
1. tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | rush, |
| definition | : | grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus juncus, juncus, |
| definition | : | type genus of the Juncaceae; perennial tufted glabrous marsh plants of temperate regions: rushes (noun.plant) |
2. 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 (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | cattail, |
| definition | : | tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes (noun.plant) |
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