NOUN | plant | nutgrass, nut grass, nutsedge, nut sedge, Cyperus rotundus | a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers |
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Meaning | A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers. | |
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Synonyms | nut grass, nutsedge, nut sedge, Cyperus rotundus | |
Member of | Cyperus, genus Cyperus | type genus of Cyperaceae |
Broader | sedge | grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers |
Spanish | nutgrass | |
Catalan | nutgrass |
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