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Reed-mace \Reed"-mace`\ (r[=e]d"m[=a]s`), n. (Bot.)
The cat-tail.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
reedmace noun
tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode
when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long
flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of
North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa [syn: cat's-tail,
bullrush, bulrush, nailrod, reed mace, Typha
latifolia]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0 | ![]() |
Reed-mace \Reed"-mace`\ (-m?s`), n. (Bot.)
The cat-tail.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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