Beaksedge

//ˈbiːk.sɛd͡ʒ// noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
Any plant of the genus Rhynchospora. countable, uncountable
"This is one of the larger species of beaksedges in Florida."

Synonyms

Example

"This is one of the larger species of beaksedges in Florida."

Etymology

From beak + sedge, from the tapered shape of its seedpods.

Related phrases

brown beaksedge white beaksedge

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