Reed Mace Synonyms

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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cat's-tail
  2. bullrush
  3. bulrush
  4. nailrod
  5. reedmace
  6. Typha latifolia

Reed Mace Sentence Examples

  • In the ditches and pools common yellow and white water-lilies are seen, as well as water-soldier (Stratiotes aloides), great and lesser reed-mace, sweet flag and bur-reed.

  • The marsh is dominated by soft rush and there are small stands of great reed mace.

  • We also came across a patch of reed mace going to seed.

  • The Visitor Center overlooks a small marshland full of reed mace and reed sweet grass.

  • This month help to remove invasive reed mace from the pond in Haughton Dale Local Nature reserve.