cattail
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1. tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant, |
| definition | : | a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | bullrush, bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace, typha latifolia, |
| definition | : | 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) |
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