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Definition of Slender rush
1. Noun. Tufted wiry rush of wide distribution.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slender Rush
Literary usage of Slender rush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"One usually thinks of marshy, or at least damp, ground in connection with rushes,
but the slender rush is common everywhere and seems equally content ..."
2. The Forage and Fiber Crops in America by Thomas Forsyth Hunt (1907)
"Seeds of slender rush (Juncus tennis Willd.) and sorrel (Rumex acetosella L.)
occasionally occur. ... Rhode Island bent M. canina); 3. slender rush ..."
3. The Forage and Fiber Crops in America by Thomas Forsyth Hunt (1907)
"... per Seeds of Agrostis and Alopecurus wi".i Impurities. 1. Redtop (Agrostis
alba) ; 2. Rhode Island bent (A. canina); 3. slender rush 'Juncus tenuis); 4. ..."
4. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1862)
"The slender rush is a small hardy species, common on hard trodden footpaths and
by shady roadsides; its stem is roundish, leafy at base, leaves slender, ..."
5. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1862)
"The slender rush is a small hardy species, common on hard trodden footpaths and
by shady roadsides ; its stem is roundish, leafy at base, leaves slender, ..."
6. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants by William Withering, William Macgillivray (1837)
"slender rush. Straw naked, slender, drooping; panicle straws very slender, pliant,
pale green, about a foot high : flowers from five to eight. ..."
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