genus phragmites

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   reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions

   SynonymsPhragmites

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofGramineae

Questions about genus phragmites

What does genus phragmites mean?

genus phragmites means "reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions".

What is another word for genus phragmites?

Close synonyms include Phragmites. 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 genus phragmites a common word?

genus phragmites 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.