typha : Idioms & Phrases


genus typha

  • noun reed maces; cattails
    Typha.
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typha angustifolia

  • noun reed maces of America, Europe, North Africa, Asia
    soft flag; narrow-leaved reedmace; narrow-leaf cattail; lesser bullrush.
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typha latifolia

  • noun 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
    bulrush; cat's-tail; nailrod; reed mace; bullrush; reedmace.
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