English sedge

English sedge
сыть длинная (Cyperus longus)
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сыть длинная

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  • sedge — [sedʒ] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: secg] a plant similar to grass that grows in wet ground and on the edge of rivers and lakes …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sedge — ► NOUN ▪ a grass like plant with triangular stems and inconspicuous flowers, growing typically in wet ground. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • sedge — noun Etymology: Middle English segge, from Old English secg; akin to Middle High German segge sedge, Old English sagu saw more at saw Date: before 12th century any of a family (Cyperaceae, the sedge family) of usually tufted monocotyledonous… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Sedge Island — Infobox Falkland island MapCaption= latitude= longitude= coordinates= island group= english name=Sedge Island spanish name=Isla Culebra meaning of name= area= area rank= highest elevation= Population= population rank= main settlement=… …   Wikipedia

  • Sedge — Recorded as Sedge, Sedger, Setch, Sedgman, Sedgeman, and locationally Sedgefield, from the village of the same spelling in County Durham, and Sedgeworth or Sedgewood, the name means the same, a now lost village in the county of Norfolk, this is… …   Surnames reference

  • sedge — [OE] The sedge is etymologically the plant with ‘cutting’ leaves. The word goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *sagjaz, which was descended from the Indo European base *sek ‘cut’ (source also of English saw, section, segment, sickle, etc). =>… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • sedge — [OE] The sedge is etymologically the plant with ‘cutting’ leaves. The word goes back to a prehistoric Germanic *sagjaz, which was descended from the Indo European base *sek ‘cut’ (source also of English saw, section, segment, sickle, etc). Cf.⇒… …   Word origins

  • sedge — /sɛdʒ/ (say sej) noun any of the rush or grass like plants of the family Cyperaceae, often growing in wet places, especially plants of the genus Carex. {Middle English segge, Old English secg} …  

  • hassock — noun Etymology: Middle English, sedge, from Old English hassuc Date: before 12th century 1. tussock 2. a. a cushion for kneeling < a church hassock > b. a padded cushion or low stool that serves as a seat or leg rest …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gal|in|gale — «GAL uhn gayl», noun. 1. the aromatic rootstock of various Chinese and East Indian plants of the ginger family, formerly used in medicine and cooking. 2. a southern English sedge with an aromatic tuberous root. ╂[< Old French galingal <… …   Useful english dictionary

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