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chairmaker's bulrush en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A perennial herb, Schoenoplectus americanus, native to the Americas, used as a model organism in the study of salt marsh ecology.
    • schoenoplectus americanus, or the chairmaker’s bulrush, is a common wetland plant in the Americas, and it has an existential problem. It has chosen to live in a place where it is always at risk of being drowned. 2022 May 23, Gregory Barber, “The Wetlands Are Drowning”, in Wired:

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Synonyms

Olney's bulrush