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English noun: bullrush | |||
| 1. | bullrush (plant) tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa | ||
| Synonyms | bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace, Typha latifolia | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cattail | ||
| 2. | bullrush (plant) tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America | ||
| Synonyms | bulrush, common rush, Juncus effusus, soft rush | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rush | ||
| Member meronym | genus Juncus, Juncus | ||
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