This week’s mystery plant is a sedge -- but what kind?

Posted 7/19/08

Sedges have edges and rushes are round; Grasses are hollow straight up from the ground.

—botanical memory device

This curious little couplet speaks to the differences found among three similar plant groups: the sedges, the rushes and …

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