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Bulrush

British pronunciation/bˈʊlɹʌʃ/
American pronunciation/ˈbʊɫɹəʃ/
Bulrush
[NOUN]
1

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

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2

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

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Examples
1The river-horse couches there among the bulrushes, and on a great granite throne sits the God Memnon.
2The cattail is a type of reed or bulrush which grows in the marshlands.
3The cattail is a type of reed or bulrush which grows in the marshlands.
4Then he talks of the Nile and the girls in bulrushes
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