Typha latifolia

typ·ha·la·tifolia

uncommon

noun

1.

tall marsh plant with cylindrical 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

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cattail

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Grammar

noun
singular	typha latifolia
plural	typha latifolias

Nearby words

type species type specimen Typha Typhaceae Typha angustifolia Typhlopidae Typhoeus typhoid typhoid bacillus typhoid bacteriophage

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