Meaning of bullrush in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

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  1. Noun

    bullrush

    Definitions

    1. tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down

    Examples

    • « its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats »
    • « of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa »
  2. 2. tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America

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