reed mace

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 112176290)
    is a type of: cattail - tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
    same as: bullrush, bulrush, cat's-tail, nailrod, reedmace, typha latifolia

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