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A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
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nutgrass
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n. A perennial sedge, ''Cyperus rotundus'', that has small edible nutlike tubers
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers [syn: nut grass , nutsedge , nut sedge , Cyperus rotundus ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
nutgrass \nut"grass`\, nut grass \nut" grass`\, n.(Bot.), A widely distributed perennial plant of the Sedge family ( Cyperus rotundus , var. Hydra), which has slender rootstocks bearing small, edible, nutlike tubers, by which the plant multiplies exceedingly, ...