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sedge

[sej] / sɛdʒ /


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Backyards full of wispy sedge grass, verdant moss, and wildflower meadows are helping bring gardens and green spaces back to life.

From National Geographic • Jul. 20, 2023

She lists the type of colorful foliage hikers can expect to see on each trip, from Geyer’s sedge to blue wildrye and rosy spirea.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2022

In the 1990s, the shore was covered with sedge and the lake bottom was strewn with the rounded shells of native mollusks.

From Science Magazine • Oct. 20, 2021

What was once a coastal bay is now dotted with small lakes, peat bogs, and mires with white sphagnum mosses and grassy sedge plants.

From Scientific American • Aug. 13, 2021

Lemon-yellow clouds sailed a green sky and every wind-tossed sedge was a silver thread.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George




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