Толковый словарь английского языка - bulrush
Bulrush
bulrush
also bullrush noun Etymology: Middle English bulrysche Date: 15th century any of several large rushes or sedges growing in wetlands: as, any of a genus (Scirpus, especially S. lacustris) of annual or perennial sedges that bear solitary or much-clustered spikelets containing perfect flowers with a perianth of six bristles, either of two cattails (Typha latifolia and T. angustifolia), papyrus
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n. 1 = reed-mace (see REED(1)). 2 a rushlike water-plant, Scirpus lacustris, used for weaving. 3 Bibl. a papyrus plant. Etymology: perh. f. BULL(1) = large, coarse, as in bullfrog, bulltrout, etc. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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