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sedge vs sand reed

sand reed vs sedge

sedge and sand reed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sedge Yes No No No
sand reed Yes No No No
As nouns, sand reed is a hyponym of sedge; that is, sand 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
  • sand reed: European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla
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 sedge, Carex pseudocyperus, cypress sedge, cotton grass, cotton rush, hardstem bulrush, hardstemmed bulrush, Scirpus acutus, Scirpus cyperinus, wool grass, spike rush.
sedge (noun) sand reed (noun)
grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla
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