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Meaning of BULLRUSH

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
  2. [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
 
 See Also: cattail, genus Juncus, Juncus, rush

 

 

 

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