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Noun: Carex
  1. Large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges
    - genus Carex

Type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus

Part of: Cyperaceae, family Cyperaceae, sedge family

Encyclopedia: Carex