3 definitions
for Cyperus rotundus
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
nutgrass \nut"grass`\, nut grass \nut" grass`\, n.(Bot.),
A widely distributed perennial plant of the Sedge family
({Cyperus rotundus, var. Hydra), which has slender
rootstocks bearing small, edible, nutlike tubers, by which
the plant multiplies exceedingly, especially in cotton
fields.
Syn: nutsedge, nut sedge, Cyperus rotundus.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
nutsedge \nutsedge\, nut sedge \nut sedge\n.
a widely distributed perennial sedge ({Cyperus rotundus)
having small edible nutlike tubers; also called nut grass.
Syn: nutgrass, nut grass, Cyperus rotundus.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 :
Cyperus rotundus
n : a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible
nutlike tubers [syn: nutgrass, nut grass, nutsedge,
nut sedge]