giant reed (Meaning)
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giant reed (n)
large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles
Synonyms & Antonyms of giant reed
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giant reed Sentence Examples
- The giant reed towered over the other plants, its towering stems reaching for the sky.
- The dense clump of giant reeds provided shelter and nesting sites for numerous waterbirds.
- The wind rustled through the giant reeds, creating a gentle susurrus that carried far and wide.
- The ancient Egyptians used giant reed stems for constructing boats and papyrus scrolls.
- The giant reed's extensive root system strengthened the riverbank, preventing erosion.
- The phragmites australis, commonly known as the giant reed, is a species of perennial grass found in wetlands.
- The dense stand of giant reeds created a natural filter for pollutants in the nearby stream.
- The giant reed's hollow stems were used traditionally for making musical instruments like panpipes.
- The bird's nest hidden among the giant reeds was well protected from predators.
- Scientists are investigating the use of giant reed as a biofuel source due to its rapid growth and resilience.
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large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The giant reed towered over the other plants, its towering stems reaching for the sky.
The dense clump of giant reeds provided shelter and nesting sites for numerous waterbirds.
The wind rustled through the giant reeds, creating a gentle susurrus that carried far and wide.
The ancient Egyptians used giant reed stems for constructing boats and papyrus scrolls.
