bullrush

• نبات مائي طويل له رؤوس بذرية أسطوانية تنفجر عند نضجها وتنشر زغبًا كثيرًا، وتُستخدم أوراقه الطويلة المسطحة في صنع الحُصُر ومقاعد الكراسي. وقد يُطلق أيضًا على نبات قصب طويل ذي سيقان ناعمة قائمة أو منحنية.

A noun referring to a 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. It is found in North America, Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The term can also refer to a tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America.

1. Tall marsh plantC1formal

   A tall plant that grows in wetlands, with cylindrical seed heads that burst when mature, releasing fluffy down. Its long, flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats.

   نبات المستنقعات الطويل

   • The bullrush swayed gently in the marsh breeze.
   • Weavers use the leaves of the bullrush to create traditional mats.
   • When the bullrush seed heads explode, they fill the air with down.

   المرادفاتbulrushcattailreed mace

2. Tall rush plantC1formal

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

   بوص

   • The bullrush is a common sight along the riverbanks.
   • Its stems are soft and often used in floral arrangements.
   • In New Zealand, the bullrush grows abundantly in damp areas.

   المرادفاتbulrush