carex

Noun

Meaning

A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the order Cypreaceae; the sedges.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

genus Carex grama sedge Cyperaceae sedge grass

Hypernyms

liliopsid genus monocot genus

Phrases with the word

Carex conjuncta Carex holostoma Carex eleusinoides Carex stricta Carex flaccosperma Carex albursina

Examples

Blue Mountain Nurseries Tapanui director Chris Hughes shows off young Carex secta earmarked for the Pomahaka Corridor Planting Project in West Otago. Source: Internet

Cheddar Wood is one of only a few English stations for Starved Wood-sedge (Carex depauperata). Source: Internet

Some, including bronze-leaved Carex and Panicum virgatum Shenandoah, hold their sleek, sharp foliage well over winter. Source: Internet

Other than in Norway, these species grow only in Canada and Greenland, such as the Braya linearis and Carex scirpoidea. Source: Internet

Examples of Runners:Phalaris arundinacea) and many varieties of Calamagrostis and Carex. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

careworker careworn carewornness Carex albursina Carex arenaria Carex blanda