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shasou
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

kayatsurigusa
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[か(蚊)·や(帳)·つり(吊)·ぐさ(草)]
kayatsurigusa
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[かやつりぐさ(莎草)]
kayatsurigusa
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[し(蚊)·ゃ(帳)·そ(吊)·う(草)]
shasou
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[しゃ(莎)·そう(草)]
shasou
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kayatsurigusa
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English Meaning(s) for しゃそう

noun
  1. galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria)
  2. nut grass (Cyperus rotundus)
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Definition and Synonyms for しゃそう

Galingale European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots
Synonyms: かやつりぐさ

Categories しゃそう is a member of

Sedge grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers
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