NOM | plant | cyperus, genus cyperus | type genus of Cyperaceae |
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Sentit | type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions. | |
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Sinònim | genus cyperus | |
Membres | Cyperus esculentus, xufa, xufla | European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers |
nutgrass | A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers | |
papir | tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times | |
General | Cyperaceae | bulrush |
monocotiledònies | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed | |
Anglès | Cyperus, genus Cyperus | |
Espanyol | cyperus, genus cyperus |
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