CAREX Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word carex. (close relations)
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| fleawort | nounn | |||||
noun • plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative | ||||||
| rush | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner • physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813) • a sudden forceful flow • grasslike plants growing in wet places and having cylindrical often hollow stems • the swift release of a store of affective force • a sudden burst of activity • (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line adjective satellite • not accepting reservations • done under pressure verb • move hurridly • attack suddenly • urge to an unnatural speed • act at high speed • run with the ball, in football • cause to move fast or to rush or race • cause to occur rapidly | ||||||
| sedge | nounn | |||||
noun • grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers | ||||||
| tussock | nounn | |||||
noun • a bunch of hair or feathers or growing grass | ||||||
| genus carex | nounn | |||||
noun • large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges | ||||||
