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bur reed Definition

bur reed

noun

any of a genus (Sparganium) of the bur-reed family, having grasslike leaves and hard, dry, prickly fruits

bur-reed Definition

bur-reed (-rēd′)

adjective

designating a family (Sparganiaceae, order Typhales) of monocotyledonous marsh or water plants

bur-reed Usage Examples

Converse of object

branch: Branched Bur-reed dies out where the water depth exceeds 50 cm.

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