
Meaning of BULLRUSH
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- [n] tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
- [n] 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
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| Synonyms: | | bulrush, cat's-tail, common rush, Juncus effusus, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace, soft rush, Typha latifolia |
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| See Also: | | cattail, genus Juncus, Juncus, rush | |
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