Meanings
nounsand sedge (countable and uncountable, plural sand sedges)
plural sand sedges
- countableuncountableA species of sedge (Carex arenaria).
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEuropean maritime sedge naturalized along Atlantic coast of United States; rootstock has properties of sarsaparilla
Similar
sand reedCarex arenaria
Broader
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Finnish hietikkosara
- hietikkosaraCarex arenaria
Polish turzyca piaskowa
- turzyca piaskowaCarex arenaria
Russian осо́ка песча́ная
- осо́ка песча́ная (osóka pesčánaja)Carex arenaria
Cite this entry
APA
sand sedge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sand%20sedge
MLA
“sand sedge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sand%20sedge. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sand sedge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sand%20sedge.
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