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sedge

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Main Entry: sedge
Pronunciation: \ˈsej\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English segge, from Old English secg; akin to Middle High German segge sedge, Old English sagu saw — more at saw
Date: before 12th century

: any of a family (Cyperaceae, the sedge family) of usually tufted monocotyledonous marsh plants differing from the related grasses in having achenes and solid stems; especially : any of a cosmopolitan genus (Carex)

sedgy \ˈse-jē\ adjective


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