Sedge

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  • sedge: any of numerous coarse, grassy, rush-like or flag-like plants growing in wet places and of the family Cyperaceae → from the Old English secg, "sedge", from Proto Germanic *sagjoz, “sword”, hence a plant with a cutting edge