small reed

A "small reed" refers to a slender, grass-like plant commonly found in damp environments such as wetlands and marshes.

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Definition

B2Botany

(scientific)A slender grass of the genus Calamagrostis, typically found in wetlands or marshy areas.

Example

  • The small reed swayed gently in the breeze by the edge of the marsh.
  • Calamagrostis canadensis is a species of small reed commonly found in North America.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "small reed":

double reed