Cyperus

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any sedge of genus Cyperus.

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flatsedgegallingalegenus cyperus

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Cyperus. Further from Latin cypērus and Ancient Greek κύπειρος (kúpeiros).

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