What is another word for sedge?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛd͡ʒ] (IPA) 
Sedge is a term used to describe a type of grass-like plant which belongs to the family Cyperaceae. This plant is often found in damp or marshy areas and is characterized by its triangular stems. Synonyms for the term sedge include rushes, reeds, cattails, and bulrushes. Rushes are similar to sedge but have round stems, while reeds are taller and more slender. Cattails are commonly found in ponds and lakes and have a distinctive spiky flower. Bulrushes are known for their cylindrical flower spikes and are often used in wetland restoration projects. While these terms are often used interchangeably, each species has its own unique characteristics and is an important part of ecosystem biodiversity.
