cói bông

Những bông cói bông trắng xóa bay trong gió.

Definitions

1. Noun:
   • A type of sedge plant: "cói bông" refers to a perennial herbaceous plant, typically found in wetlands, marshes, or damp areas. It is characterized by its grass-like appearance and distinctive fluffy, cotton-like seed heads.
   • The fluffy seed head of the plant: The term can also specifically denote the white, woolly tuft (the infructescence) that appears on the plant, resembling cotton or wool.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Đầm lầy phủ đầy cói bông vào mùa hè. (The marsh is covered with eriophorum in the summer.)
  • Những bông cói bông trắng xóa bay trong gió. (The white cotton-grass tufts are flying in the wind.)

Advanced Usage

• Botanical context: Used in scientific or descriptive texts to refer to plants of the genus , commonly known as cotton-grass.
  • Cói bông là một chỉ thị sinh học cho vùng đất ngập nước. (Cotton-grass is a biological indicator for wetland areas.)

Variants and Related Words

• Cói (n): A general term for sedge or rush plants.
• Bông (n): Flower, blossom, or a fluffy, cotton-like mass.
• Cói bông trắng (n): White cotton-grass ( or similar species).

Synonyms

• Bông cỏ lau: A poetic or descriptive synonym emphasizing the fluffy ("bông") characteristic.
• Cỏ bông: A less common variant with the same meaning.

Related Phrases

• Đồng cói bông: A meadow or field of cotton-grass.
  • Chúng tôi đi bộ qua một đồng cói bông mênh mông. (We walked through a vast meadow of cotton-grass.)