nutsedge (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *nutsedge*:
NOUN	plant	nutsedge, nutgrass, nut grass, nut sedge, Cyperus rotundus	a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers

English > *nutsedge*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
Synonyms	nutgrass, nut grass, 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

HyperDic: nutsedge