Cyperaceae

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
גמאיים
Name (Latin)
Cyperaceae
Name (Arabic)
גמאיים
Other forms of name
Sedge family (Plants)
Sedges (Plants)
See Also From tracing topical name
Cyperales
Sedge craft
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q155843
Library of congress: sh 85035164
Sources of Information
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  • Random House.
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Wikipedia description:

The Cyperaceae () are a family of graminoid (grass-like), monocotyledonous flowering plants known as sedges. The family is large; botanists have described some 5,500 known species in about 90 genera – the largest being the "true sedges" (genus Carex), with over 2,000 species.

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