phragmites: Meaning and Definition of

phrag•mi•tes

Pronunciation: (frag-mī'tēz), [key]
— n.
  1. any of several tall grasses of the genus Phragmites, having plumed heads, growing in marshy areas, esp. the common reed P. australis (or P. communis).
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