family cyperaceae

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   bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant

   SynonymsCyperaceaesedge family

   Broadermonocot family

   NarrowerCyperus

   Part ofGraminales

Questions about family cyperaceae

What does family cyperaceae mean?

family cyperaceae means "bulrush; chufa; cotton grass; papyrus; umbrella plant".

What is another word for family cyperaceae?

Close synonyms include Cyperaceae, sedge family. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is family cyperaceae a common word?

family cyperaceae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.