common rush

/ˌkɑmən rəʃ/
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Other forms: common rushes

Definitions of common rush
  1. noun
    tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
    synonyms: Juncus effusus, bullrush, bulrush, soft rush
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    type of:
    rush
    grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems
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