cat's-tail

1. (noun) tall marsh plant with pokerlike 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
Synonyms: Typha latifolia, bullrush, bulrush, nailrod, reed mace, reedmace
Related Words: cattail



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