"broomsedge" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From broom + sedge. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|broom|sedge}} broom + sedge Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} broomsedge (uncountable)
  1. Any species of grass in the genus Andropogon, especially Andropogon virginicus, broomsedge bluestem. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Andropogoneae tribe grasses, Sedges
    Sense id: en-broomsedge-en-noun-Xu44a27q Disambiguation of Andropogoneae tribe grasses: 69 14 17 Disambiguation of Sedges: 45 28 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 23 23
  2. Certain true sedges:
    Carex scoparia (broom sedge).
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-broomsedge-en-noun-rHMU80fU
  3. Certain true sedges:
    Carex tribuloides (blunt broom sedge, broom sedge).
    Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-broomsedge-en-noun-jyW65C7C
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: broom sedge
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