Associations to the word «Sedge»

Wiktionary

SEDGE, noun. Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedge, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.
SEDGE, noun. Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.
SEDGE, noun. A flock of herons.
SEDGE, noun. Obsolete spelling of siege
SEDGE, noun. Alternative spelling of segge
SEDGE FROG, noun. A group of medium-sized frogs in the Hyperoliidae family.
SEDGE FROGS, noun. Plural of sedge frog
SEDGE WARBLER, noun. A small European warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, that winters in sub-Saharan Africa
SEDGE WARBLERS, noun. Plural of sedge warbler

Dictionary definition

SEDGE, noun. Grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers.

Wise words

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