chairmaker's bulrush
chairmaker's bulrush noun: a perennial herb, Schoenoplectus americanus, native to the Americas, used as a model organism in the study of salt marsh ecology.
Noun
chairmaker's bulrush (plural chairmaker's bulrushes)
- A perennial herb, Schoenoplectus americanus, native to the Americas, used as a model organism in the study of salt marsh ecology.
- schoenoplectus americanus, or the chairmaker’s bulrush, is a common wetland plant in the Americas, and it has an existential problem. It has chosen to live in a place where it is always at risk of being drowned.2022 May 23, Gregory Barber, “The Wetlands Are Drowning”, in Wired
- Synonyms:
- Olney's bulrush
Synonyms of chairmaker's bulrush
Forms of chairmaker's bulrush
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Questions about chairmaker's bulrush
- What does chairmaker's bulrush mean?
- Chairmaker's bulrush means a perennial herb, Schoenoplectus americanus, native to the Americas, used as a model organism in the study of salt marsh ecology.
- What part of speech is chairmaker's bulrush?
- Chairmaker's bulrush is a noun.
- What is the plural of chairmaker's bulrush?
- The plural of chairmaker's bulrush is chairmaker's bulrushes.
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