arrow grass

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arrow grass - tufted perennial found in shallow water or marshland; sometimes poisons livestock

Triglochin maritima

genus Triglochin, Triglochin - perennial or annual bog or marsh plants; includes arrow grass

bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant - a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath

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