genus Scirpus


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Noun1.genus Scirpus - rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbsgenus Scirpus - rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs
Scirpus
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Cyperaceae, family Cyperaceae, sedge family - bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant
hardstem bulrush, hardstemmed bulrush, Scirpus acutus - widely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems
Scirpus cyperinus, wool grass - sedge of eastern North America having numerous clustered woolly spikelets
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Chromosome studies in the genus Scirpus L., section Schoenoplectus Benth.
A synopsis of chromosome number variation in the Cyperaceae

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