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  1. Sedges | Encyclopedia.com

    Some species of sedge can occur in habitats that are rather dry, as in the case of some arctic and alpine sedges. Sedges in ecosystems Sedges are an important component of the plant communities of …

  2. sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · sedge Any of numerous species of grass-like perennial plants, especially those of the genus Carex, widely distributed in temperate, cold, and tropical mountain regions, usually on wet …

  3. Bulrush | Encyclopedia.com

    May 21, 2018 · bulrush Grass-like plant of the sedge family, found in marshes or beside water in Europe, Africa and North America. The common British bulrush (reed mace), Typha latifolia, reaches …

  4. Biomes - Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · Biomes An ecosystem is a community of organisms that interact with each other and with the abiotic (chemical and physical) factors in their particular environment. A biome is the largest …

  5. Sedge, Sege | Encyclopedia.com

    Sedge, Sege a collection of rush-like marsh plants, hence, a group of sea or marsh birds that use it as a nesting place. Also, siege. Examples : sedge of bitterns; of cranes; of herons—Bk. of St. Albans, …

  6. Navajo Sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    Navajo Sedge Carex specuicola Source for information on Navajo Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

  7. Pu'uka'a - Encyclopedia.com

    Oct 10, 1996 · Description Cyperus trachysanthos (Pu'uka'a), a member of the sedge family (Cyperaceae), is a perennial grasslike plant with a short rhizome (underground stem). The densely …

  8. White Sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    Oct 22, 1997 · White Sedge Carex albida Source for information on White Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

  9. La Belle Dame sans Merci - Encyclopedia.com

    La Belle Dame sans Merci John Keats 1819 "La Belle Dame sans Merci," written in 1819 and published the next year in a form slightly different from the one here, depicts a knight-at-arms who has been …

  10. Frogs - Encyclopedia.com

    The superfamily Ranoidea includes the large and widespread family Ranidae (the true or water frogs), the arboreal Rhacophoridae of Asia and Madagascar (flying frogs and allies), and the sedge frogs of …