noun
type genus of the Juncaceae; perennial tufted glabrous marsh plants of temperate regions: rushes
• Syn: ↑Juncus
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Juncaceae, ↑family Juncaceae, ↑rush family
• Member Meronyms: ↑bulrush, ↑bullrush, ↑common rush, ↑soft rush, ↑Juncus effusus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.