Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Carex"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Carex \Ca"rex\, n. [L., sedge.] (Bot.)
A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial
herbaceous plants of the order {Cypreace[ae]}; the sedges.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Carex
n : large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and
ditches or at water margins: sedges [syn: {Carex}, {genus
Carex}]
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