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sedge
noun
any of the plants of the sedge family often found on wet ground or in water, having usually triangular, solid stems, three rows of narrow, pointed leaves, and minute flowers borne in spikelets
adjective
designating a family (Cyperaceae, order Cyperales) of grasslike, monocotyledonous plants, including papyrus
See sedge in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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