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tussock sedge

tussock sedge noun: carex stricta (in Carex subg. Carex), a wetland sedge of eastern North America.

tussock sedge: carex stricta (in Carex subg. Carex), a wetland sedge of eastern North America
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Noun

tussock sedge (countable and uncountable, plural tussock sedges)

  1. Carex stricta (in Carex subg. Carex), a wetland sedge of eastern North America.
    Synonyms:
    upright sedge

Synonyms of tussock sedge

  • upright sedge

Forms of tussock sedge

pluraltussock sedges

Questions about tussock sedge

What does tussock sedge mean?
Tussock sedge means carex stricta (in Carex subg. Carex), a wetland sedge of eastern North America.
What part of speech is tussock sedge?
Tussock sedge is a noun.
What is the plural of tussock sedge?
The plural of tussock sedge is tussock sedges.

Words near tussock sedge in the dictionary

  1. tussock
  2. tussock grass
  3. tussock grasses
  4. tussock moth
  5. tussock moths
  6. tussock sedge
  7. tussock sedges
  8. tussocked
  9. tussocker
  10. tussockers
  11. tussockland

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