HyperDic: nut_sedge

English > 1 sense of the expression nut sedge:
NOUNplantnut sedge, nutgrass, nut grass, nutsedge, Cyperus rotundusa widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
English > nut sedge: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
Synonymsnutgrass, nut grass, nutsedge, Cyperus rotundus
Member ofCyperus, genus Cyperustype genus of Cyperaceae
Broadersedgegrasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
Spanishnutgrass
Catalannutgrass

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