mace-reed
1Reed-mace — (r[=e]d m[=a]s ), n. (Bot.) The cat tail. [1913 Webster] …
2reed-mace — n. Cat tail, mace reed (Typha latifolia) …
3Reed — /reed/, n. 1. Sir Carol, 1906 76, British film director. 2. Ishmael (Scott), born 1938, U.S. novelist and poet. 3. John, 1887 1920, U.S. journalist and poet. 4. Stanley Forman /fawr meuhn/, 1884 1980, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S.… …
4Reed bed — Reed beds are a natural habitat found in floodplains, waterlogged depressions and estuaries. Reed beds are part of a succession from young reed colonising open water or wet ground through a gradation of increasingly dry ground. As reed beds age,… …
5Mace Moulton — (* 2. Mai 1796 in Concord, New Hampshire; † 5. Mai 1867 in Manchester, New Hampshire) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1845 und 1847 vertrat er den Bundesstaat New Hampshire im US Repräsentant …
6Reed (plant) — Reed is a generic botanical term used to describe numerous tall, grass like plants of wet places, often forming reed beds, including:;In the Poaceae (grass) family: * Common reed ( Phragmites australis Cav.), the original species named reed *… …
7reed-mace — reedˈ mace noun A tall erect herb of the genus Typha, growing esp in marshy areas (also called cat s tail) • • • Main Entry: ↑reed …
8reed mace — n. Brit. name for CATTAIL …
9reed — reedlike, adj. /reed/, n. 1. the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, esp. of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places. 2. any of the plants themselves. 3. such stalks or plants collectively. 4. anything made from such …
10Reed — 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… …
