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Noun: Cyperus alternifolius
  1. African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves
    - umbrella plant, umbrella sedge

Type of: sedge

Part of: Cyperus, genus Cyperus

Encyclopedia: Cyperus alternifolius

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Cyperaceae
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Cypraea tigris
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