Tall Reed Plant With Brown Head, Found Near Water
Puzzle 8 of City Nicknames Hard Pack
Question is: Tall Reed Plant With Brown Head, Found Near Water
and the answer is: BULRUSH
Word Meaning:
BULRUSH — (biblical) A plant referred to in the story of Moses as growing along the banks of the Nile, which is believed to be the papyrus (Cyperus papyrus).
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