bullrush

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bullrush Definition

• (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
• (n) tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America

bullrush Synonyms

• bullrush
• bulrush
• cat's-tail
• common rush
• Juncus effusus
• nailrod
• reed mace
• reedmace
• soft rush
• Typha latifolia