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adjective satellite • (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex | ||||||||
27% | 6 | Perennial grass with long, tapering leaves | ||||||
noun • a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae | ||||||||
27% | 8 | Marsh plant with slender, tapering leaves | ||||||
noun • tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa • tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America | ||||||||
Tapering As Leaves Crossword Clue
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