cyperaceae
English Thesaurus
1. bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant (noun.plant)
| hyponym | : | cyperus, genus cyperus, |
| definition | : | type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | sedge, |
| definition | : | grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | carex, genus carex, |
| definition | : | large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus scirpus, scirpus, |
| definition | : | rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | eleocharis, genus eleocharis, |
| definition | : | sedges having dense spikes of flowers and leaves reduced to basal sheaths (noun.plant) |
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