A name for various coarse grassy, rush-like or flag-like plants growing in wet places; also (in… With defining words. red sedge n. Obsolete ?…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > bent grass, rush, or sedge (13) sedgec1000 A name for various coarse grassy, rush-like or flag-like plants growing in wet places; also (in… With defining words. red sedge n. Obsolete ?… flaga1387 One of various endogenous plants, with a bladed or ensiform leaf, mostly growing in moist places. Now regarded as properly denoting a member of the… sniddlea1400 Coarse grass, rushes, or sedge. bentc1425 A name given to grass of a reedy or rush-like habit, or which has persistent stiff or rigid stems; also… singular ‘bent’; plural ‘bents’. helm1640 A name for the Bent-grass of the sandhills. ? Obsolete or alien. marram1640 Originally English regional (East Anglian). More fully marram grass. A grass of coastal dunes, Ammophila arenaria, native to western Europe and… beach-grass1681 a reedy grass (Arundo arenaria) growing on the sea-shore. spreta1700 Any of various coarse grasses or rushes; esp. jointleaf rush, Juncus articulatus, which is native to Eurasia and North America. Also: a stalk or… bent-grass1777 = bent, n.1 (sense 1), esp. in English Bot. the genus Agrostis. marsh grass1785 grass that grows in marshy land; spec. (North American) such grass, or a kind of grass, used for hay, such as bluejoint, Calamagrostis canadensis… sea-grass1791 A grass which grows by the sea. Also one of various grass-like plants: (a) = sea-pink, n. 1; (b) one of the glassworts, Salicornia herbacea; (c) the… sedge-grass1847 = sense 1 (in U.S. variously used spec.). sand grass1856 (a) any species of grass which grows in sand and serves the purpose of a sand-binder (see quots.); (b) New Zealand = pingao, n. |
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