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Typha (genus)


Identification code: 300375473


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    Alternative term/s

    • cat tail
    • cat's tail
    • cat's-tail
    • cat-tail
    • cattail
    • cattail flag
    • reed mace
    • reed-mace

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    Scope note:

    Genus containing around 12 species of tall, reedy marsh plants that bear brown, furry, fruiting spikes. They grow in a variety of wetland habitats, primarily distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere. The leaves and fiber fluff are used for a variety of purposes. Several species are edible to humans.

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