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Eriophorum angustifolium

Description:

Eriophorum angustifolium, commonly known as narrow-leaved cotton grass, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Cyperaceae family. It is characterized by its narrow leaves and fluffy cotton-like clusters that appear on the flowering stems. This plant is native to moist, cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere, such as wetlands, bogs, and marshes.

Sample Sentences:

• The delicate seeds of Eriophorum angustifolium disperse in the wind, resembling tiny cotton balls.
• Eriophorum angustifolium is often used as an indicator species for the ecological health of wetland habitats.
• The local community relies on the roots of Eriophorum angustifolium for its traditional medicinal properties.
• During the summer, the beautiful white tufts of Eriophorum angustifolium stand out among the green marshes.

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