bulrush
bool ruhsh
- n tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa
- n tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America
- Egrets and herons poke among islands of leathery bulrush.
- The bulrush theory is but a myth concocted for publicity purposes when the Pharaoh's daughter found herself with child of a passionate Semitic lover.
- Esparto is a wild grass, growing tall as the bulrush.