phragmite
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Synonym of phragmites (“reed”).
Example Sentences
- "[…] phragmite reeds and grasses near the edges."
- "[…] phragmite beds around the country will turn up other instances of this behavior. A word of advice : Start looking before the new green reeds begin sprouting, as it is very difficult to find the nests as the growth becomes denser."
- "[She saw a] reed, a phragmite, at Thea's end, its plumed head bent toward the water. Could she have mistaken it for a gray-haired woman?"
- "[…] phragmite reeds, sloping down from a center pole, supported by a circular frame of slender alder poles lashed together."
- "[She held a] reed-like plant. "This is a phragmite. If an applicant plants enough of these, it counteracts the building." She handed the phragmite to me." You can keep that."