What is another word for cyperus sedge?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ɪpəɹəs sˈɛd͡ʒ] (IPA) 
Cyperus Sedge is a versatile and widely used plant that is well-known for its ornamental value and therapeutic properties. However, there are several other synonyms used to refer to this same plant, including papyrus grass, Nile grass, umbrella sedge, and galingale. Despite the different names, they all refer to this same herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. In traditional medicine, Cyperus Sedge is acclaimed for its medicinal benefits, such as curing dysentery, coughs, and chest pains. Its long leaves can be used to make woven baskets, thatching roofs, and mats. In landscapes, it is planted near ponds and lakes, as it does well in moist soil.
