bulrushes

摩西故事中提到的生长在尼罗河畔的植物,据信为纸莎草(Cyperus papyrus)。

A plant referred to in the story of Moses as growing along the banks of the Nile, which is believed to be the papyrus (Cyperus papyrus).

高大的沼泽植物,圆柱形种子头成熟时爆裂,散出大量绒毛；长而扁平的叶子用于制作席子和椅面；分布于北美、欧洲、亚洲和北非

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

生长在水边的各种高大窄叶植物,尤指香蒲属(Typha)的香蒲或宽叶香蒲。

Any of various tall, narrow-leaved plants growing near water, especially cattail or reedmace, in the genus Typha.

高大的灯心草,茎柔软直立或弓形,分布于欧亚、澳大利亚、新西兰,常见于北美

tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America

Bolboschoenus 属或 Schoenoplectus 属(曾归入 Scirpus 属)的莎草,具有簇生小穗。

Sedges in the genera Bolboschoenus or Schoenoplectus (formerly considered Scirpus), having clusters of spikelets.