英语词汇“bulrush”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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A bulrush is a very tall plant that grows in wetlands. Another name for a bulrush is a cattail.

If you hike near a marsh, you may see bulrushes poking up above the other grasses growing there. A bulrush tends to have a long, rounded seed head at its very top, and wide, strong leaves that can be used for weaving. The noun bulrush combines rush, "plant growing in marshy ground," with bul or bull, most likely used in the sense of "very large or coarse," as in the word bullfrog.

WORD FAMILY

bulrush: bulrushes

USAGE EXAMPLES

The lake was layered with sweet flag, sedge, lilies, horehound, bulrush and buckbean.

New York Times(Oct 21, 2016)

But because the company uses native South Carolina bulrush, it couldn’t repair your basket, a representative said.

Washington Post(Jun 10, 2016)

Yet this largely wordless series of tableaus tells a story of abandonment, and the baby in the bulrushes isn’t the only injured party.

New York Times(Jun 10, 2016)

n tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa

Syn|Hyper

Typha latifolia, bullrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace

cattail

tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes

n tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America

Syn|Hyper

Juncus effusus, bullrush, common rush, soft rush

rush

grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems

单词	bulrush
释义	bulrush (once / 8736 pages) 1n 2n A bulrush is a very tall plant that grows in wetlands. Another name for a bulrush is a cattail. If you hike near a marsh, you may see bulrushes poking up above the other grasses growing there. A bulrush tends to have a long, rounded seed head at its very top, and wide, strong leaves that can be used for weaving. The noun bulrush combines rush, "plant growing in marshy ground," with bul or bull, most likely used in the sense of "very large or coarse," as in the word bullfrog. WORD FAMILY bulrush: bulrushes USAGE EXAMPLES The lake was layered with sweet flag, sedge, lilies, horehound, bulrush and buckbean. New York Times(Oct 21, 2016) But because the company uses native South Carolina bulrush, it couldn’t repair your basket, a representative said. Washington Post(Jun 10, 2016) Yet this largely wordless series of tableaus tells a story of abandonment, and the baby in the bulrushes isn’t the only injured party. New York Times(Jun 10, 2016) 1 n tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa Syn\|Hyper Typha latifolia, bullrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace cattail tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes 2 n tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America Syn\|Hyper Juncus effusus, bullrush, common rush, soft rush rush grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
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