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LESSER BULLRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lesser bullrush mean? 

LESSER BULLRUSH (noun)
  The noun LESSER BULLRUSH has 1 sense:

1. reed maces of America, Europe, North Africa, Asiaplay

  Familiarity information: LESSER BULLRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LESSER BULLRUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Reed maces of America, Europe, North Africa, Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

lesser bullrush; narrow-leaf cattail; narrow-leaved reedmace; soft flag; Typha angustifolia

Hypernyms ("lesser bullrush" is a kind of...):

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


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