reed-grassn.

Brit.

/ˈriːdɡrɑːs/,

/ˈriːdɡras/, U.S.

/ˈridˌɡræs/

Forms: see reed n.¹ and grass n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: reed n.¹, grass n.¹

Etymology: < reed n.¹ + grass n.¹ In sense 1 after Dutch rietgras (1554 in this sense, in the passage translated in quot. 1578; now obsolete in this sense; also denoting the common reed and various grasses thought to resemble it (1573 as †riedtgras)). Compare also West Frisian reidgers reed canary grass, Old Saxon hriadgras, hriodgras, German Riedgras (Middle High German rietgras, Old High German hriodgras, riotgras), denoting the common reed and various grasses thought to resemble it.

†1. A bur-reed (genus Sparganium). Obsolete.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > reed or the reed plant > reed-like plants

bead-sedge1562

knop-sedge1562

reed-grass1578

bur-reed1597

reed bent grass1781

reed bent1859

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iv. lv. 515 Rede grasse [Du. riet-gras] hath long narrow leaues..with a sharpe crest or backe, raysed vp.

1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 120 Butomum,..reedgrasse, or oxbane.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Roseau des estangs, reed-grasse, the Burre Reed.

2. The common reed, Phragmites australis; (also) any of various grasses, typically tall and growing in moist or wet soil, thought to resemble this; esp. †(a) a cornfield grass, perhaps silky bent, Apera spica-venti (obsolete rare); (b) (more fully canary reed-grass) reed canary grass, Phalaris arundinacea; (c) a reed of the genus Calamagrostis, also called smallreed; (now chiefly U.S.); (d) reed sweetgrass, Glyceria maxima. Frequently with distinguishing word.sea reed-grass: see the first element.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > reed or the reed plant

reedeOE

spirea1425

pole-reed1578

pool reed1587

reed-grass1597

marsh-reed1797

flag-reed1833

Phragmites1840

toi-toi1843

fox's foot1853

spire reed1863

trumpet reed1866

bango1899

kamish1902

Norfolk reed1952

the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > other aquatic grasses

reed-grass1597

marram1640

reed meadow grass1772

eel-grass1790

buttongrass1814

cutting grass1831

sea hard-grass1843

sea sand-reed1856

tape-grass1857

spinifex1877

surf-grass1923

1597 J. Gerard Herball i. iii. 4 Reede grasse hath many thin grassie leaues, like vnto the former. The bushie top, with his long feather-like pannicles do resemble the common Reede.

1641 T. Johnson Mercurius Botanicus ii. 22 Gramen arundinaceum acerosa gluma, Lob. Park. ubique Thamisis ripas, Reedgrasse with whitish tops.

1724 J. J. Dillenius Ray's Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. (ed. 3) 401 Calamagrostis sive Gramen tomentosum Park. 1182. Reed-grass or Bush-grass with a pappose Panicle.

1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 341 The Mountain Reed-Grass... I found this curious little plant at Cold-Spring.

1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 107 [Arundo arenaria] Sea Reed-Grass. Anglis.

1813 H. Davies Welsh Botanol. i. 12 Arundo colorata, Canary Reed-grass.

1869 Amer. Naturalist 2 653 The Reed-grass (Phragmites communis) grows in all wet places here.

1884 R. Jefferies Life of Fields 56 You must push through the reed grass to find the sword-flags.

1911 W. M. Rankin in A. G. Tansley Types of Brit. Vegetation xi. 262 Reed swamp... In the deeper waters reed-grasses (Phragmites vulgaris and Phalaris arundinacea)..form high growths.

1980 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 28 Oct. b5/1 When the wind blows, the long, slender arms of reedgrass wave wildly.

1997 C. N. Page Ferns of Brit. & Ireland (ed. 2) 374/1 Commonly associated species, may include abundant reedswamp-forming dominants such as..the Reed-grasses Glyceria maxima.

2003 J. Eastman Bk. Field & Roadside 27 Closely related grasses include canary-grasses (Phalaris), reed-grasses (Calamagrostis), and bent-grasses (Agrostis).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	reed-grass
释义	reed-grassn. Brit. /ˈriːdɡrɑːs/, /ˈriːdɡras/, U.S. /ˈridˌɡræs/ Forms: see reed n.¹ and grass n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: reed n.¹, grass n.¹ Etymology: < reed n.¹ + grass n.¹ In sense 1 after Dutch rietgras (1554 in this sense, in the passage translated in quot. 1578; now obsolete in this sense; also denoting the common reed and various grasses thought to resemble it (1573 as †riedtgras)). Compare also West Frisian reidgers reed canary grass, Old Saxon hriadgras, hriodgras, German Riedgras (Middle High German rietgras, Old High German hriodgras, riotgras), denoting the common reed and various grasses thought to resemble it. †1. A bur-reed (genus Sparganium). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > reed or the reed plant > reed-like plants bead-sedge1562 knop-sedge1562 reed-grass1578 bur-reed1597 reed bent grass1781 reed bent1859 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball iv. lv. 515 Rede grasse [Du. riet-gras] hath long narrow leaues..with a sharpe crest or backe, raysed vp. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 120 Butomum,..reedgrasse, or oxbane. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Roseau des estangs, reed-grasse, the Burre Reed. 2. The common reed, Phragmites australis; (also) any of various grasses, typically tall and growing in moist or wet soil, thought to resemble this; esp. †(a) a cornfield grass, perhaps silky bent, Apera spica-venti (obsolete rare); (b) (more fully canary reed-grass) reed canary grass, Phalaris arundinacea; (c) a reed of the genus Calamagrostis, also called smallreed; (now chiefly U.S.); (d) reed sweetgrass, Glyceria maxima. Frequently with distinguishing word.sea reed-grass: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > reed or the reed plant reedeOE spirea1425 pole-reed1578 pool reed1587 reed-grass1597 marsh-reed1797 flag-reed1833 Phragmites1840 toi-toi1843 fox's foot1853 spire reed1863 trumpet reed1866 bango1899 kamish1902 Norfolk reed1952 the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > other aquatic grasses reed-grass1597 marram1640 reed meadow grass1772 eel-grass1790 buttongrass1814 cutting grass1831 sea hard-grass1843 sea sand-reed1856 tape-grass1857 spinifex1877 surf-grass1923 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. iii. 4 Reede grasse hath many thin grassie leaues, like vnto the former. The bushie top, with his long feather-like pannicles do resemble the common Reede. 1641 T. Johnson Mercurius Botanicus ii. 22 Gramen arundinaceum acerosa gluma, Lob. Park. ubique Thamisis ripas, Reedgrasse with whitish tops. 1724 J. J. Dillenius Ray's Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Brit. (ed. 3) 401 Calamagrostis sive Gramen tomentosum Park. 1182. Reed-grass or Bush-grass with a pappose Panicle. 1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 341 The Mountain Reed-Grass... I found this curious little plant at Cold-Spring. 1777 J. Lightfoot Flora Scotica I. 107 [Arundo arenaria] Sea Reed-Grass. Anglis. 1813 H. Davies Welsh Botanol. i. 12 Arundo colorata, Canary Reed-grass. 1869 Amer. Naturalist 2 653 The Reed-grass (Phragmites communis) grows in all wet places here. 1884 R. Jefferies Life of Fields 56 You must push through the reed grass to find the sword-flags. 1911 W. M. Rankin in A. G. Tansley Types of Brit. Vegetation xi. 262 Reed swamp... In the deeper waters reed-grasses (Phragmites vulgaris and Phalaris arundinacea)..form high growths. 1980 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 28 Oct. b5/1 When the wind blows, the long, slender arms of reedgrass wave wildly. 1997 C. N. Page Ferns of Brit. & Ireland (ed. 2) 374/1 Commonly associated species, may include abundant reedswamp-forming dominants such as..the Reed-grasses Glyceria maxima. 2003 J. Eastman Bk. Field & Roadside 27 Closely related grasses include canary-grasses (Phalaris), reed-grasses (Calamagrostis), and bent-grasses (Agrostis). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578
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