A name applied in books to Scirpus lacustris, a tall rush growing in or near water; but in modern popular use, more usually, to Typha latifolia…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > bulrush or club-rush (30) bulrushc1440 A name applied in books to Scirpus lacustris, a tall rush growing in or near water; but in modern popular use, more usually, to Typha latifolia… holrushc1440 (holrysche) a bulrush. glagol1480 = gladiolus, n. 1(a). cat's tail1548 A name given to several plants from the resemblance of parts to the tail of a cat. The reed-mace, Typha latifolia; from the long cylindrical furry… reedmace1548 Any plant of the genus Typha (family Typhaceae), which comprises herbaceous perennial marsh plants with tall erect stems, long strap-shaped leaves… Typha1548 A genus of aquatic herbs (type of the N.O. Typhaceæ), containing the common cat's-tail or reed-mace (T. latifolia). sun's brow1567 a bulrush, perhaps the great reedmace (Typha latifolia) or common clubrush (Schoenoplectus lacustris). marsh beetle1578 the bulrush or reed mace, Typha latifolia. marsh pestle1578 = marsh beetle n. mat-rush1578 any of several rushlike plants used to make matting; esp. (a) the common clubrush, Schoenoplectus lacustris (now rare) †(b) marram grass, Ammophil… pole rush1578 the common clubrush, Schoenoplectus lacustris. water torch1578 common reedmace, Typha latifolia. water cat's-tail1597 common reedmace, Typha latifolia (= cat's tail, n. 2b). ditch-down1611 the reed-mace, Typha latifolia. doda1661 The Reed-Mace or Cat's-tail, Typha latifolia. club-rush1677 A general name for the plants of the genus Scirpus (family Cyperaceæ). deer-hair1777 The common name in Scotland and north of England of a small moorland species of club-rush, Scirpus cæspitosus. club-grass1787 (a) = club-rush, n.; (b) bookname for Corynephorus, a genus of rare grasses. draw-ling1795 any of several sedges (family Cyperaceae) found throughout the Holarctic; esp. the cotton grass Eriophorum vaginatum and the deergrass Trichophorum… raupo1823 A kind of reedmace (bulrush), Typha orientalis (family Typhaceae), formerly used by Maori as a building material, for thatch, etc. Frequently attrib… tule1837 Either of two species of bulrush (Scirpus lacustris var. occidentalis, and S. Tatora) abundant in low lands along riversides in California; hence… boulder1847 The bulrush (Scirpus lacustris); ‘the rush used for bottoming chairs’. blackheads1850 In plural. Chiefly English regional. The dark brown or black flower heads of the reedmace, Typha latifolia; (also) the plant itself. Now rare. cat-o'-nine-tails1858 A bulrush. (U.S.). flax-tail1861 a dialect name of the reed-mace, Typha latifolia. bull-sedge1879 (see quot.). mace reed1901 a marsh plant, (probably) reed mace, Typha latifolia. totora1936 A perennial bulrush, Scirpus totora, native to alpine lakes in Peru and Bolivia. Also attributive. Subcategories:— parts of (2) |
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