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sedgelike

/ˈsɛdʒ.laɪk/

Traduction: Adjectif désignant ce qui ressemble à une laîche (plante herbacée) ou qui est caractéristique de celle-ci.

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adjective

/ˈsɛdʒ.laɪk/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif désignant ce qui ressemble à une laîche (plante herbacée) ou qui est caractéristique de celle-ci.

An obsolete adjective meaning resembling or characteristic of sedge (a grass-like plant).

  1. Resembling rush or sedgeC2formal

    Having characteristics similar to plants of the genus Juncus (rush) or Carex (sedge), such as slender, grass-like leaves and a preference for wet habitats.

    frQui ressemble au jonc ou à la laîche

    • The plant had sedgelike leaves that grew in dense clumps near the marsh.
    • Its sedgelike appearance made it difficult to distinguish from the surrounding vegetation.
    • The botanist noted the sedgelike texture of the stem.

    Synonymesrushlikerushy

Formes
  • more sedgelike comparative form
  • most sedgelike superlative form