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Definition of Juncus effusus
1. Noun. Tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America.
Exact synonyms: Bullrush, Bulrush, Common Rush, Soft Rush
Generic synonyms: Rush
Group relationships: Genus Juncus, Juncus
Generic synonyms: Rush
Group relationships: Genus Juncus, Juncus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juncus Effusus
Literary usage of Juncus effusus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica: Comprising the Characteristic by William Boericke, Oscar E. Boericke (1906)
"Juncus effusus. (Common Rush.) Urinary affections. Dysuria, strangury, and is-
churia. Asthmatic symptoms in haemorrhoidal subjects. Bubbling sensations. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The University of California has recently been experimenting with several species
of matting rushes, chiefly Juncus effusus, and /. robustus, ..."