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Meanings of bulrush in inglês

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boga de fulla ampla

Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa.

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      boga de fulla ampla

      Tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America.

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            Examples for "bullrush"
            1
            The ancient Indian sport has some similarities with the schoolyard game bullrush.
            Radio NZ
            2
            Principals are pondering what to do about bullrush, assemblies and drinking fountains under alert level 2.
            Radio NZ
            3
            I want to see him hatch; and I shall plant a bullrush for him to climb up.
            Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men
            4
            When feathers were lacking for the decoration, the white fluff of the native bullrush made a handy substitute.
            The Long White Cloud: "Ao Tea Roa"
            5
            Yes, under the roots of a clump of bullrush, he lifted out with his spade- apotof Narbonne honey!
            The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper
            1
            And in her long wet hair were the white flowers of the water-violet, and she held a reed mace in her hand.
            The Art of the Story-Teller
            1
            Bride river still flowed her old way to her work and came, by goldilocks and grasses, by reedmace and angelica, to the mill-race and water-wheel.
            The Spinners
            Usage of bulrush in inglês
            1
            On the oat-grass and the sword-grass, and the bulrush in the pool.
            The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 / Vo...
            2
            Smart Mr. Alligator, to take that old bulrush root for my paw!
            Stories to Tell to Children
            3
            A thought light as wafting bulrush down floated into her mind.
            Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
            4
            They remained stationary for a time, surrounded by a wall of green bulrush.
            The Young Voyageurs: Boy Hunters in the North
            5
            Shame will make a man blush and hang his head like a bulrush.
            The Riches of Bunyan: Selected from His Works
            6
            Lily bulbs were a favorite, and cattail shoots and bulrush stems.
            The Mammoth Hunters
            7
            Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush? Isa.
            The Pharisee and the Publican
            8
            He split the second bulrush as an experiment and just the same thing happened.
            The Crimson Fairy Book
            9
            Near him, on the top of a tall bulrush, sat the little fairy Ting-a-ling.
            Ting-a-ling
            10
            Through the bulrush stems John heard their voices and laughter.
            Fort Amity
            11
            Is it to bow down his head as a bulrush.
            Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02
            12
            He laid on Heriot like a wind on a bulrush.
            The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 1
            13
            I shall know every stump of willow-everybulrush before I am a month older.'
            The Golden Calf
            14
            Because the trees are shooting and the bulrush is out (bull rushes out).
            My Book of Indoor Games
            15
            The severed locks fell into the stream that rippled beside him through the bulrush stems.
            Fort Amity
            16
            The reed and the bulrush shall wither away.
            The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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