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PRONUNCIATION OF JUNCUS

juncus  [ˈdʒʌŋkəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUNCUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Juncus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JUNCUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

juncus

Juncus

Juncus is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants, commonly known as rushes. It is the largest genus in the family Juncaceae, containing around 300 species.

Definition of juncus in the English dictionary

The definition of juncus in the dictionary is the genus of plants known as rushes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUNCUS


aduncous
əˈdʌŋkəs
ankus
ˈæŋkəs
bronchus
ˈbrɒŋkəs
crankous
ˈkræŋkəs
elenchus
ɪˈlɛŋkəs
incus
ˈɪŋkəs
mancus
ˈmæŋkəs
odontorhynchous
ɒˌdɒntəˈrɪŋkəs
onkus
ˈɒŋkəs
ornithorhynchus
ˌɔːnɪθəʊˈrɪŋkəs
oxyrhynchus
ˌɒksɪˈrɪŋkəs
Pincus
ˈpɪŋkəs
rhonchus
ˈrɒŋkəs
rhoncus
ˈrɒŋkəs
uncus
ˈʌŋkəs
zincous
ˈzɪŋkəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUNCUS

junc.
juncaceous
junco
junction
junction box
junction transistor
junctional
junctural
juncture
June
June beetle
June bug
juneating

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUNCUS

abacus
autofocus
caucus
circus
Copernicus
crocus
Damascus
depth of focus
discus
ficus
hibiscus
hocus
hocus-pocus
locus
mucus
out-of-focus
Spartacus
staphylococcus
streptococcus
viscus

Synonyms and antonyms of juncus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «juncus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUNCUS

Find out the translation of juncus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of juncus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «juncus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

灯心草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

juncus
570 millions of speakers

English

juncus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

juncus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

juncus
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Juncus
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

juncus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

juncus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

juncus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Juncus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

juncus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

juncus
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

juncus
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juncus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

juncus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Juncus
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जंकास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Juncus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Juncus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Juncus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Juncus
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Juncus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Juncus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Juncus
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

juncus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Juncus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of juncus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUNCUS»

The term «juncus» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.179 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUNCUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about juncus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUNCUS»

Discover the use of juncus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to juncus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plants of British Columbia: Scientific and Common Names of ...
Juncoides hyperboreum (R. Br.) Sheldon p.p. = Luzula confusa [LUZUCON] Juncoides piperi Coville = Luzula piperi [LUZUPIP] Juncoides spicatum (L.) Kuntze = Luzula spicata [LUZUSPI] Juncus L. [JUNCUSS] ,1 minis acuminatus Michx.
Hong Qian, K. Klinka, 1998
2
Survival Skills of Native California
Juncus and deergrass replaced sedge and willow. Juncus Quncus textilis) was the main stitching material of coiled baskets. Shredded, it was formed into a tight spiral or knot to begin the foundation. For the Chumash, another thinner juncus ...
Paul Douglas Campbell, 1999
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Revision of the North American Species of the Genus Juncus: ...
Arrangement, — The numerous species of the Genus Juncus* have been divided into sections according to characters taken from their organs of vegetation, their stems and leaves and also their inflorescence, more than from the differences ...
George Engelmann, 1868
4
Juncus: Juncus Acutus, Juncus, Juncus Kraussi, Juncus ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 118. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
5
Thesaurus of Agricultural Organisms
(Juncaceae) Kopfbinse (D) rush, dwarf (E) Juncus communis conglomeratus Mey . (syn) see Juncus conglomeratus Juncus communis effusus Mey. (syn) see Juncus effusus Juncus compressus Jacq. (Juncaceae) Binse, Zusammengedrückte ...
Derwent Publications, 1990
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Flora of North America
2. juncus parryi 3. Perianth 4-5 mm; capsules ovoid, retuse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3. Juncus hallii 1. Flowers more than 5. 4. Culms well spaced along sparingly branched creeping rhizomes. 5. Anthers shorter than filaments .
7
CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference
Juncus oreganus 443 Juncus tenuis Glacier National Park, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Grand Portage National Monument, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Isle Royale National Park, Knife River Indian Villages, Pictured Rocks ...
Tim Johnson, 1998
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Seventh Catalog of the Vascular Plants of Ohio
Juncus anthelatus (Wiegand) R. E. Brooks Branched Rush. (J. tenuis var. anthelatus Wiegand) Juncus articulatus L. Jointed Rush. Juncus balticus Willd. Baltic Rush. (J. arcti- cus Willd. var. balticus (Willd.) Trautv., incl. var. littoralis Engelm.) ...
Tom S. Cooperrider, Allison Cusick, John T. Kartesz, 2001
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Flora of Great Britain and Ireland: Volume 5, Butomaceae - ...
Juncus 1 . Leaves bifacial, sparsely hairy at least near the base when young; ovary with 3 ovules; capsule with 3 seeds 2. Luzula 1. Juncus L. Juncastrum Heist.; Juncinella Fourr.; Phylloschoenus Fourr.; Tenageia (Ehrh.) Rchb. Glabrous ...
Peter Sell, Gina Murrell, 1996
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
See Engelmann, G. “Revision of the North American species of the genus Juncus , with a description of new or imperfectly known species.” Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 2(2, 3): 424–498. 1866–1868 and Fernald, M.L. and K.M. Wiegand.
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUNCUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term juncus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Insufficient water supply and encroachment are making the situation …
The habitat comprises three types namely open water with typha and juncus on edges, swamp area dominated by tamarix and surrounding rice ... «DAWN.com, Jun 15»
2
Bloomin' blues: Baltic Rush
Juncus is the classic Greek name for rushes. The stems are erect and reach 1 to 3 feet tall, and 1/8 inch wide, tapering to a sharp tip. The stems ... «East Oregonian, Jun 15»
3
How does Facebook plant its garden? In sync with nature
To create a grassy look: Carex and juncus are grasslike, but unlike many grasses, don't need to be cut back every year. For mass planting: ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jun 15»
4
Stop By Tina's Greenhouse For All Your Planting Needs
Moreno carries grasses such as twisted dart, a juncus grass and isorepsis live wire grass, both ornamental. She has the popular black magic ... «The Roundup, Jun 15»
5
Jones earns degree from University of Arkansas
... Thesis Competition with his thesis titled “Nutrient Competition Between Algae and Juncus Effusus in the Lake Fayetteville Artificial Wetland.”. «Coweta American, May 15»
6
Tall rush likes wet feet
This anole (a.k.a “chameleon”) is native to our southern states, and this one is climbing the stem of a native plant species, “tall rush,” Juncus ... «Tallahassee.com, May 15»
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How to create a classic English garden using NZ natives
There is giant rush (Juncus pallidus) at the southern end of the canal, raupo (Typha orientalis) at mid-point, in pots to minimise spread, and ... «The Press, May 15»
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Gardening: Dog days, damp plants
... pseudacorus – flourish in such conditions, as do gunnera, swamp milkweeds and most varieties of juncus (rush), sedge (carex) and reed. «Phuket Gazette, May 15»
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Piedmont: Crowd turns out, celebrates Arbor Day
... the plot dug out and filled with gravel and native plants planted, including water-loving juncus grass, coffee berry, carpenteria and mahonia. «San Jose Mercury News, May 15»
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Piedmont: Arbor Day celebration to feature rain garden
Forty new native plants, five varieties, are being planted, including juncus grass "that likes wet feet and grows along marshes," Feldkamp said. «Contra Costa Times, Apr 15»

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