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Meanings of genus arundo in English

Portuguese
arundo
Catalan
arundo

Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds.

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        Examples for "Arundo"
        Examples for "Arundo"
        1
        The highest reeds* in the south of Europe (* Arundo donax.
        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
        2
        Vast spaces of country clear of timber were under water, and covered with the common reed [Note: Arundo phragmites.
        Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales
        3
        This consisted in little more than the planting of the Arundo arenaria, and other sand-plants, and the exclusion of animals destructive to those vegetables.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        4
        The great reed of the south, the Arundo donax, is often used, in the country, for rough garden-shelters against the mistral or just for fences.
        Bramble-Bees and Others
        5
        The great reed of the south, Arundo donax, is often used, in the country, for making rough garden-shelters against the mistral or just for fences.
        The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
        Translations for genus arundo
        Portuguese
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