Definition of Cyperus. Meaning of Cyperus. Synonyms of Cyperus

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Definition of Cyperus

Cyperus
Cyperus Cyp"e*rus (s?p"?-r?s), n. [NL., from Gr. ???? sedge.] (Bot.) A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian papyrus.

Meaning of Cyperus from wikipedia

- notably: Cyperus alternifolius syn. C. involucratus (umbrella papyrus) Cyperus albostriatus (dwarf umbrella sedge), formerly called C. diffusus) Cyperus haspan...
- moth) in North America. Cyperus esculentus likely reached the new world through ocean currents before the Holocene. Cyperus esculentus is cultivated...
- word cyperus derives from the Gr**** κύπερος, kyperos, and rotundus is from Latin, meaning "round". The earliest attested form of the word cyperus is the...
- Cyperus papyrus, better known by the common names papyrus, papyrus sedge, paper reed, Indian matting plant, or Nile gr****, is a species of aquatic flowering...
- Cyperus alternifolius, the umbrella papyrus, umbrella sedge or umbrella palm, is a gr****-like plant in the large genus Cyperus of the sedge family Cyperaceae...
- America Media related to Cyperus articulatus at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Cyperus articulatus at Wikispecies Cyperus articulatus in West African...
- Fruiting is in the summer. List of Cyperus species USDA plant guide GRIN-Global Web v 1.9.4.2: Taxonomy of Cyperus eragrostis Kew World Checklist of Selected...
- galingale is sometimes also used for the rhizome of the unrelated sweet cyperus (Cyperus longus), traditionally used as a folk medicine in Europe. Various galangal...
- Cyperus flexuosus may refer to two different plant species: Cyperus flexuosus Vahl, a synonym for Cyperus ferax Cyperus flexuosus Griseb., a synonym for...
- Cyperus scariosus is a perennial herbaceous plant from Australia and New Guinea. In parts of India, the name is commonly misapplied to Cyperus pertenuis...