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sand sedge

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun sand sedge has 1 sense
  1. sand sedge, sand reed, Carex arenaria - European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla
    --1 is a kind of sedge
    --1 is a member of Carex, genus Carex

Definitions from the Web

Sand Sedge

Description:

Sand sedge refers to a type of grass that is commonly found in sandy coastal regions. It belongs to the Cyperaceae family and is characterized by long, slender leaves and a rhizomatous growth habit. Sand sedge plays a crucial role in stabilizing sand dunes and preventing erosion.

Senses:

  1. Noun: A type of grass that grows in sandy coastal regions.
  2. Noun: Any plant belonging to the Cyperaceae family with similar characteristics.

Usages:

Popular Usage:

People often use sand sedge to create beautiful ornamental gardens near the beach.

Example Sentence:

She planted sand sedge in her garden to add a coastal touch to the landscape.

Local Usage:

In local coastal communities, sand sedge is traditionally used for weaving baskets and mats.

Example Sentence:

The artisans skillfully wove baskets using sand sedge harvested from nearby sand dunes.

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