What is another word for Genus Cyperus?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs sˈa͡ɪpəɹəs] (IPA) 
Genus Cyperus is a type of grass that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. It is also known as papyrus, bulrush, and galingale. This plant is native to wetlands, shores, and other moist habitats across the globe. The stem of this plant is tall, slender, and triangular, with leaf blades being long and narrow. Mostly, Cyperus is grown for its ornamental value or for being used as a weaving material in parts of Africa and Asia. Additionally, it has been used for medicinal purposes and in the paper-making industry. Regardless of the name, genus Cyperus is one of the beautiful natural elements that one can have in their garden.
