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水葱

Word · NounTraditional水蔥

water sedge; aquatic ornamental plant

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

water sedge; softstem bulrush; perennial aquatic herb with cylindrical stems

Scientific name: Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (formerly Scirpus validus). Commonly used in water gardens, ponds, and wetland restoration projects. The plant's tall, slender stems resemble green onions or scallions, hence the name 'water scallion'.

Chí池
táng塘
biān边
zhǒng种
mǎn满
le了
shuǐ水
cōng葱
 ,
suí随
fēng风
yáo摇
yè曳
 。

The edge of the pond is planted full of water sedge, swaying in the wind.

Shuǐ水
cōng葱
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
shuǐ水
shēng生
guān观
shǎng赏
zhí植
wù物
 。

Water sedge is a common aquatic ornamental plant.

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Yuán园
lín林
gōng工
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
qīng清
lǐ理
shuǐ水
cōng葱
de的
kū枯
yè叶
 。

The gardeners are cleaning the dead leaves of the water sedge.