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Cladium Mariscus
Saw Saw, n. [OE. sawe, AS. sage; akin to D. zaag, G. s["a]ge, OHG. sega, saga, Dan. sav, Sw. s[*a]g, Icel. s["o]g, L. secare to cut, securis ax, secula sickle. Cf. Scythe, Sickle, Section, Sedge.] An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood, iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing. Note: Saw is frequently used adjectively, or as the first part of a compound. Band saw, Crosscut saw, etc. See under Band, Crosscut, etc. Circular saw, a disk of steel with saw teeth upon its periphery, and revolved on an arbor. Saw bench, a bench or table with a flat top for for sawing, especially with a circular saw which projects above the table. Saw file, a three-cornered file, such as is used for sharpening saw teeth. Saw frame, the frame or sash in a sawmill, in which the saw, or gang of saws, is held. Saw gate, a saw frame. Saw gin, the form of cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney, in which the cotton fibers are drawn, by the teeth of a set of revolving circular saws, through a wire grating which is too fine for the seeds to pass. Saw grass (Bot.), any one of certain cyperaceous plants having the edges of the leaves set with minute sharp teeth, especially the Cladium Mariscus of Europe, and the Cladium effusum of the Southern United States. Cf. Razor grass, under Razor. Saw log, a log of suitable size for sawing into lumber. Saw mandrel, a mandrel on which a circular saw is fastened for running. Saw pit, a pit over which timbor is sawed by two men, one standing below the timber and the other above. --Mortimer. Saw sharpener (Zo["o]l.), the great titmouse; -- so named from its harsh call note. [Prov. Eng.] Saw whetter (Zo["o]l.), the marsh titmouse (Parus palustris); -- so named from its call note. [Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Mariscus from wikipedia

- Cladium mariscus is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family known by the common names swamp sawgr****, great fen-sedge, saw-sedge or sawtooth sedge...
- Manitoba, south to Florida and Texas) Cladium mariscus (L.) Pohl – Great fen-sedge, saw-sedge Cladium mariscus subsp. californi**** (S.Watson) Govaerts - California...
- building a roof with dry vegetation such as straw, water reed, sedge (Cladium mariscus), rushes, heather, or palm branches, layering the vegetation so as to shed...
- Clarke Kyllingiella R.W.Haines & Lye Marisculus Goetgh Mariscus Gaertn., nom. illeg., non Scop. Mariscus Vahl, nom. cons. Opetiola Gaertn. Oxycaryum Nees Papyrus...
- Binomial name Cladium californi**** (S.Wats.) O'Neill Synonyms C. marsicus var. californi**** S.Wats. C. mariscus subsp. californi**** (S. Watson) Govaerts...
- Cladium procerum, known commonly as the leafy twigrush, is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family. It is found mostly in swampland and on the...
- "outparcel" stores and plazas. The mall is named after saw gr****, Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense, a very common plant in the Everglades. The mall's west...
- "Puccini" in his honour. The lake is home to the large extent of Cladium mariscus in Italy. However, vegetation and wildlife have shrunken substantially...
- stenolepis Torr. Mariscus strigosus (L.) C.B.Clarke Cyperus distans Pursh Cyperus enslenii Pursh Cyperus praelongatus Steud. Mariscus praelongatus (Steud...
- to Grimm (1821), the stanza becomes about a species of sedge (Cladium mariscus) called "elk-sedge". In the translation of Page (1999): The Elk-sedge usually...
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