noun
tufted herbs resembling grasses: rushes
• Syn: ↑family Juncaceae, ↑rush family
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Liliales, ↑order Liliales
• Member Meronyms: ↑rush, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus
Useful english dictionary. 2012.