The common reed, Phragmites australis; (also) any of various grasses, typically tall and growing in moist or wet soil, thought to resemble this; esp.…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > other aquatic grasses (11) reed-grass1597 The common reed, Phragmites australis; (also) any of various grasses, typically tall and growing in moist or wet soil, thought to resemble this; esp.… marram1640 Originally English regional (East Anglian). More fully marram grass. A grass of coastal dunes, Ammophila arenaria, native to western Europe and… reed meadow grass1772 = reed sweetgrass n. eel-grass1790 A plant with long narrow leaves: (a) = grass wrack n. at grass, n.1 compounds 7; (b) = tape-grass n. at tape, n.1 compounds 2; (c) figurative. buttongrass1814 any of several grasses or grass-like plants which have globular flower heads; spec. Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus (family Cyperaceae), a… cutting grass1831 Any of several grasses or sedges of Australia and New Zealand having sharp-edged leaves or stems, esp. Gahnia psittacorum. sea hard-grass1843 one of various maritime species of hard-grass. sea sand-reed1856 (see quot. 1856). tape-grass1857 an aquatic herb, Vallisneria spiralis, with narrow grass-like leaves. spinifex1877 A genus of grasses common on Australasian sea-shores and characterized by the elastic spines of the seeds; a plant belonging to this genus, esp. Sp… surf-grass1923 any of several marine grasses of the genus Phyllospadix (family Zosteraceae), having thickened rootstocks and slender stems, and growing underwater… |
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