Associations to the word «Scirpus»

Wiktionary

SCIRPUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyperaceae   — certain bulrushes.

Dictionary definition

SCIRPUS, noun. Rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs.

Wise words

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