Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cyperus_alternifolius
1 sense of cyperus alternifolius
Sense 1
umbrella plant, umbrella sedge, Cyperus alternifolius -- (African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves)
=> sedge -- (grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers)