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reedmace

DEFINITIONS OF: reedmace

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n tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa

Synonyms:
Typha latifolia, bullrush, bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace
Type of:
cattail
tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
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