HyperDic: genus_scirpus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Scirpus:
NOUNplantgenus Scirpus, Scirpusrhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs
English > genus Scirpus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningrhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs.
SynonymScirpus
Member ofCyperaceae, family Cyperaceae, sedge familybulrush
Membershardstem bulrush, hardstemmed bulrush, Scirpus acutuswidely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems
wool grass, Scirpus cyperinussedge of eastern North America having numerous clustered woolly spikelets
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus scirpus, scirpus
Catalangenus scirpus, scirpus

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict