cat's-tail | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 | |
Synonyms: | bulrush nailrod reed_mace reedmace Typha_latifolia bullrush | |
Related terms: | cattail | |