English Explanatory Dictionary

beaksedge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any plant of the genus Rhynchospora.

Pronunciation

/ˈbiːk.sɛd͡ʒ/

Word forms

beaksedge beaksedges beak sedge beak-sedge

Etymology

From beak + sedge, from the tapered shape of its seedpods.

Synonyms

beakrush

Derived words

brown beaksedge white beaksedge
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