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Meaning of REED MACE

Pronunciation:  reed meys

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [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: bullrush, bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reedmace, Typha latifolia
 
 See Also: cattail

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Reed"-mace`\ (-m?s`), n. (Bot.)
The cat-tail.
 
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