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Carex

Carex Meaning & Definition
Carex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carex?

[n] large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carex: genus Carex

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carex:

See Also | Carex arenaria | Carex pseudocyperus | Cyperaceae | cypress sedge | family Cyperaceae | liliopsid genus | monocot genus | sand reed | sand sedge | sedge family

Carex In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca"rex\, n. [L., sedge.] (Bot.) A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the order {Cypreace[ae]}; the sedges.

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