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sedge vs Egyptian paper reed

Egyptian paper reed vs sedge

sedge and Egyptian paper reed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sedge Yes No No No
Egyptian paper reed Yes No No No
As nouns, Egyptian paper reed is a hyponym of sedge; that is, Egyptian paper reed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sedge:
  • sedge: grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
  • Egyptian paper reed: tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
Other hyponyms of sedge include Cyperus alternifolius, umbrella plant, umbrella sedge, chufa, Cyperus esculentus, earth almond, ground almond, rush nut, yellow nutgrass, Cyperus longus, galangal, galingale, Cyperus papyrus, Egyptian paper rush, paper plant, paper rush, papyrus, Cyperus rotundus, nut grass, nut sedge, nutgrass, nutsedge, Carex arenaria, sand reed, sand sedge, Carex pseudocyperus, cypress sedge, cotton grass, cotton rush, hardstem bulrush, hardstemmed bulrush, Scirpus acutus, Scirpus cyperinus, wool grass, spike rush.
sedge (noun) Egyptian paper reed (noun)
grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
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