Meaning

1 senses
  1. The chairmaker's bulrush (Schoenoplectus americanus).

Origin

Named after Stephen Thayer Olney (1812–1878), American manufacturer and botanist.

Named after Stephen Thayer Olney (1812–1878), American manufacturer and botanist.

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Forms

plural: Olney's bulrushes

See also

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