sedge vs hardstem bulrush

hardstem bulrush vs sedge

sedge and hardstem bulrush both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sedge	Yes	No	No	No
hardstem bulrush	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hardstem bulrush is a hyponym of sedge; that is, hardstem bulrush 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
hardstem bulrush: widely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems

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 reed, 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, hardstemmed bulrush, Scirpus acutus, Scirpus cyperinus, wool grass, spike rush.

sedge (noun)	hardstem bulrush (noun)
grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers	widely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems

Difference between sedge and hardstem bulrush

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