| 单词 | giant reed |
| 释义 | giant reed (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY giant reed: giant reeds USAGE EXAMPLESThe giant reed can grow about 30 feet in a year, has few pests and can grow in less nutrient-rich soil. Scientific American(Aug 19, 2014) In company with the shadows of natural objects of the landscape, have silently sprung up giant reeds and bullrushes. O'Donnell, Elliott, Byways of Ghost-Land(2010) The ground beneath their feet was soft and soggy, the air warm and balmy, and the giant reeds hid all the surrounding landscape from view. Bates, Harry, Astounding Stories of Super-Science...(2010) n large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles Syn|Hyper Arundo donax reed tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites |
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