cattail
Pronunciation
[change]- (US) IPA (key): /ˈkatˌtāl/
- Hyphenation: cat‧tail
Noun
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- A cattail is a wetland plant with brownish compact spikes.
- Young cattail stems can be eaten in salads or as a green vegetable; even the yellow pollen is edible.[1]
Notes
[change]- ↑ Making aquatic weeds useful: some perspectives for developing countries Ad Hoc panel of the advisory committe on Technology innovation NAS