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English noun: common reed

1. common reed (plant) tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts


Synonymscarrizo, ditch reed, Phragmites communis


Broader (hypernym)reed


Member meronymgenus Phragmites, Phragmites









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