Cattail definitions

Cattail

1) Ament 2) Bullrush 3) Bulrush 4) Nailrod 5) Reed 6) Reedmace
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1) Bog plant 2) Comestible veg 3) Comestible root vegetable 4) Comestible root veg 5) Comestible vegetable 6) Culinary vegetable 7) Edible tuber 8) Edible root vegetable 9) Edible root 10) Edible vegetable 11) Edible root veg 12) Edible veg 13) Edible veggie 14) Elephant grass 15) Exclusively Anglo word
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cattail

(from the article `rush`) ...the pith serves as wicks in open oil lamps and for tallow candles (rushlights). J. effusus, called soft rush, is used to make the tatami mats of ... ...are giant reed (Arundo donax), sea reed (Ammophila arenaria), reed canary grass (Phalaris), and reedgrass, or bluejoint (Calamagrostis). Bur reed ... [2 r...
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Cattail

(Typha) This group of aquatic plants is popularly known as Cattails. Cattails are found growing wild in rivers and ponds of temperate and tropical regions. They vary in height from 1 to 7 feet. T. latifolia, the Cattail that commonly grows in the wild, is too big to cultivate in the average water garden. Its size is overpowering and it spreads rapi...
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