eriophorum

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eriophorum

A tuft of eriophorum sways in the breeze by a marsh.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A genus of plants in the sedge family: Eriophorum is the scientific name for a genus of flowering plants commonly known as cotton grass. These plants are characterized by their distinctive, fluffy, cotton-like seed heads.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The wetland was dotted with white tufts of eriophorum.
    • Several species of eriophorum are important for stabilizing peat soils.
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical contexts: The term is used precisely to refer to members of this specific genus, often followed by a species name.
    • The study focused on Eriophorum vaginatum and its role in the tundra ecosystem.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cotton grass (n): The common name for plants of the genus .
    • Cotton grass is easily identified by its white, fluffy inflorescence.
Synonyms
  • Cotton grass: The common vernacular name.
eriophorum

A tuft of eriophorum sways in the breeze by a marsh.

Noun
  1. cotton grass

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