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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CYPERUS

Cyp "e *rus (sp "-rs ), n. Etym: [NL. , from Gr. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian papyrus.