English noun: Cyperus |
1. | Cyperus (plant) type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions |
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| Synonyms | genus Cyperus |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Cyperaceae, family Cyperaceae, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, sedge family |
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| Member holonym | chufa, Cyperus alternifolius, Cyperus esculentus, Cyperus longus, Cyperus papyrus, Cyperus rotundus, earth almond, Egyptian paper reed, Egyptian paper rush, galangal, galingale, ground almond, nut grass, nut sedge, nutgrass, nutsedge, paper plant, paper rush, papyrus, rush nut, umbrella plant, umbrella sedge, yellow nutgrass |
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