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n. Any of numerous grasslike plants of the family Cyperaceae, having solid stems, leaves in three vertical rows, and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers, with each flower subtended by a scalelike bract.

n. Any plant of the genus Carex, the true sedges, perennial, endogenous herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.

n. Any plant of the family Cyperaceae.

n. Obsolete spelling of siege.

n. Alternative spelling of segge.

n. Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous, innutritious herbs, often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several hundred species.

n. A flock of herons.

n. A plant of the genus Carex, an extensive genus of grass-like cyperaceous plants.

n. A flock of herons or bitterns, sometimes of cranes.

n. Synonyms Covey, etc. See flock.

n. grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers

"Ah kingly kiss – no more regret nor old deep memories to mar the bliss; where the low sedge is thick, the gold day-lily outspreads and rests beneath soft fluttering of red swan wings and the warm quivering of the red swan's breast."

marsh plant    swamp plant    bog plant   

broom-sedge    sweet sedge    myrtle sedge    beak-sedge    coco sedge   

scirpus acutus    sand reed    wool grass    rush nut    cyperus alternifolius    nutsedge    hardstemmed bulrush    paper plant    papyrus    galingale   

sedge frog   

allege    dredge    edge    fledge    hedge    ledge    pledge    sege    sledge    wedge   

brushwood    herbage    underwood    furze    sagebrush    greenery    shrubbery    heather    reed    fern