"phragmite" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1947, Royal Entomological Society of London, page 20",
          "text": "[…] phragmite reeds and grasses near the edges."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993, Bird Watcher's Digest, volume 16, page 8",
          "text": "[…] phragmite beds around the country will turn up other instances of this behavior. A word of advice : Start looking before the new green reeds begin sprouting, as it is very difficult to find the nests as the growth becomes denser."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Raine Zygmunt, The She-Wood, page 24",
          "text": "[She saw a] reed, a phragmite, at Thea's end, its plumed head bent toward the water. Could she have mistaken it for a gray-haired woman?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Jean M. Auel, The Land of Painted Caves (with Bonus Content), page 634",
          "text": "[…] phragmite reeds, sloping down from a center pole, supported by a circular frame of slender alder poles lashed together."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024, Elizabeth Castellano, Save What's Left: A Novel, page 96",
          "text": "[She held a] reed-like plant. \"This is a phragmite. If an applicant plants enough of these, it counteracts the building.\" She handed the phragmite to me.\" You can keep that."
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        "Synonym of phragmites (“reed”)."
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          "ref": "1947, Royal Entomological Society of London, page 20",
          "text": "[…] phragmite reeds and grasses near the edges."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993, Bird Watcher's Digest, volume 16, page 8",
          "text": "[…] phragmite beds around the country will turn up other instances of this behavior. A word of advice : Start looking before the new green reeds begin sprouting, as it is very difficult to find the nests as the growth becomes denser."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002, Raine Zygmunt, The She-Wood, page 24",
          "text": "[She saw a] reed, a phragmite, at Thea's end, its plumed head bent toward the water. Could she have mistaken it for a gray-haired woman?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Jean M. Auel, The Land of Painted Caves (with Bonus Content), page 634",
          "text": "[…] phragmite reeds, sloping down from a center pole, supported by a circular frame of slender alder poles lashed together."
        },
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          "ref": "2024, Elizabeth Castellano, Save What's Left: A Novel, page 96",
          "text": "[She held a] reed-like plant. \"This is a phragmite. If an applicant plants enough of these, it counteracts the building.\" She handed the phragmite to me.\" You can keep that."
        }
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