tule
A stand of tules.
Meaning
Noun
- Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus (genus)
- A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin
Related
Similar words
- common tule, hardstem tule, tule rush, hardstem bulrush, viscid bulrush
Origin
- From Spanish tule, from Classical Nahuatl tÅllin.
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