SCIRPUS CYPERINUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Scirpus cyperinus mean? 

• SCIRPUS CYPERINUS (noun)
  The noun SCIRPUS CYPERINUS has 1 sense:

1. sedge of eastern North America having numerous clustered woolly spikelets

  Familiarity information: SCIRPUS CYPERINUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCIRPUS CYPERINUS (noun)

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Meaning:

Sedge of eastern North America having numerous clustered woolly spikelets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Scirpus cyperinus; wool grass

Hypernyms ("Scirpus cyperinus" is a kind of...):

sedge (grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers)

Holonyms ("Scirpus cyperinus" is a member of...):

genus Scirpus; Scirpus (rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs)