sand sedge

English Thesaurus

1. European maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	sedge,
definition	:	grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	carex, genus carex,
definition	:	large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges (noun.plant)