juncus

/ˈdʒʌŋkəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of grasses in the family Juncaceae, often found in wetlands and marshy areas.

“The juncus plants in the nearby marsh helped to stabilize the soil and prevent erosion.”

Synonyms

  • joint grass
  • rush

Antonyms

  • shrub
  • tree