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giant reed

giant reed noun: arundo donax, native to the Mediterranean.

giant reed: arundo donax, native to the Mediterranean
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Noun

giant reed (countable and uncountable, plural giant reeds)

  1. Arundo donax, native to the Mediterranean.
    Synonyms:
    carrizo, arundo, Spanish cane, Colorado river reed, wild cane, giant cane

Synonyms of giant reed

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Forms of giant reed

pluralgiant reeds

Questions about giant reed

What does giant reed mean?
Giant reed means arundo donax, native to the Mediterranean.
What part of speech is giant reed?
Giant reed is a noun.
What is the plural of giant reed?
The plural of giant reed is giant reeds.

Words near giant reed in the dictionary

  1. giant radio galaxy
  2. giant rattail
  3. giant rattails
  4. giant redwood
  5. giant redwoods
  6. giant reed
  7. giant reeds
  8. giant rhubarb
  9. giant rhubarbs
  10. giant roundworm
  11. giant roundworms

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