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  • 11reed — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a any of various water or marsh plants with a firm stem, esp. of the genus Phragmites. b a tall straight stalk of this. 2 (collect.) reeds growing in a mass or used as material esp. for thatching. 3 Brit. wheat straw prepared for… …

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  • 12reed mace — cattail cat tail, Cat tail Cat tail(k[a^]t t[=a]l), n. (Bot.) A tall erect rush or flag ({Typha latifolia}) growing widely in fresh and salt marshes, with long, flat, sword shaped leaves, having clusters of small brown flowers in a dense… …

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  • 13reed mace — noun tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa • Syn: ↑cat s tail,… …

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  • 14reed mace — noun a tall reed like water plant with a dark brown velvety cylindrical flower head. [Typha latifolia and related species.] …

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  • 15reed mace — /ˈrid meɪs/ (say reed mays) noun any species of plant of the genus Typha; cumbungi …

  • 16reed mace — cattail. [1540 50] * * * …

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  • 17Edward S. Reed — (November 20, 1954 February 14, 1997) was a philosopher of science and an ecological psychologist in the vein of J.J. Gibson. His most important works were published as a triptych: Encountering the World: Toward an Ecological Psychology , The… …

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  • 18Edward C. Reed High School — Infobox Secondary school name = Edward C. Reed High School motto = Learning is a lifelong process established = Winter, 1974 type = Public principal = Mary Vesco faculty = 128 students = 2433 mascot = Raider colors = Blue and Gold city = Sparks… …

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  • 19Danube Delta — Danube Delta * UNESCO World Heritage Site Country Romania …

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  • 20reedmace — reed mace n. See cattail. * * * …

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