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Definition of Cyperus rotundus
1. Noun. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
Generic synonyms: Sedge
Group relationships: Cyperus, Genus Cyperus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyperus Rotundus
Literary usage of Cyperus rotundus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philippine Journal of Science by Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines) (1907)
"Cyperus rotundus Presi. ! Rei. ... It may be Mariscus Thunbergii Schrader; it
certainly is not our Cyperus rotundus Linn. 17. Cyperus stolonifer Retz. ..."
2. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"Cyperus rotundus, Linn., Rottb. 28, t. 14, f. 2. Vernacular.—Motha (Hind, and
Beng.)t Korai (Tarn. ..."
3. A Botanical Materia Medica by Jonathan Stokes (1812)
"0 palustris. Spikes 4 tenths of an inch long. Obs. 1481. Salt marsh at Shirley
Wich, Staffordshire. —L. JE Huds. 21. « Bot. arrang. 50 * t Cyperus rotundus ..."
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