kamishn.
/kəˈmiːʃ/ The common reed, Phragmites communis.
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Norfolk reed1952
1902 Westm. Gaz. 25 Jan. 3/1 As we advanced the mountainous country changed gradually into desert, and the desert again into steppes overgrown with kamish, or reeds, where good water could be dug out almost anywhere.
1964 R. Perry World of Tiger i. 2 The vast beds of kamish reeds..which stretch for miles from the slow flood of the Kuban to the Persian shore of the Caspian.
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