reedmace

[US]/ˈriːdmeɪs/
[UK]/ˈriːdmeɪs/

Translation

n.a tall marsh plant with a brown velvety cylindrical head, commonly known as cattail; a plant of the genus Typha
Word Forms
Pluralreedmaces

Phrases & Collocations

the reedmace

tall reedmace

reedmace stand

cutting reedmace

wetland reedmace

reedmace swamp

reedmace leaves

native reedmace

reedmace grows

along the reedmace

Example Sentences

the pond was surrounded by tall reedmace swaying gently in the breeze.

we cleared the dense reedmace from the riverbank to improve drainage.

reedmace provides excellent habitat for birds and small mammals.

the children enjoyed playing hide-and-seek among the reedmace stands.

traditional craftspeople use dried reedmace stems for thatching roofs.

spring brings new growth to the reedmace beds near the marsh.

fishermen traditionally used reedmace for making fishing nets and lines.

the reedmace zone creates a natural filter for the wetland ecosystem.

herons nest among the tall reedmace along the water's edge.

autumn winds flatten the reedmace across the low-lying areas.

reedmace roots help stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.

the brown sausage-shaped heads of reedmace are distinctive in winter.

artists paint the golden reedmace against the blue autumn sky.

we observed dragonflies resting on reedmace stems near the pond.

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