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A plant of the species Juncus effusus, nearly worldwide in distribution, native over much of its current range, excluding Australia, Madagascar, and many islands.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bulrush, bullrush, common rush, Juncus effusus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rush
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Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Cebuano:
balili
— Juncus effusus
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Dutch:
pitrus
— Juncus effusus
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Japanese:
藺草
(igusa)
— Juncus effusus
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Kankanaey:
balili
— Juncus effusus
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Maltese:
simar
— Juncus effusus
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Portuguese:
junco-efuso
— Juncus effusus
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Portuguese:
junco-solto
— Juncus effusus
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Scottish Gaelic:
fead
— Juncus effusus