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  1. Sedges | Encyclopedia.com

    Some species of sedge can occur in habitats that are rather dry, as in the case of some arctic and alpine sedges. Sedges in ecosystems Sedges are an important component of the plant communities of …

  2. sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    May 23, 2018 · sedge Any of numerous species of grass-like perennial plants, especially those of the genus Carex, widely distributed in temperate, cold, and tropical mountain regions, usually on wet …

  3. Navajo Sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    Navajo Sedge Carex specuicola Source for information on Navajo Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

  4. White Sedge - Encyclopedia.com

    Oct 22, 1997 · White Sedge Carex albida Source for information on White Sedge: Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America dictionary.

  5. Sedge, Sege | Encyclopedia.com

    Sedge, Sege a collection of rush-like marsh plants, hence, a group of sea or marsh birds that use it as a nesting place. Also, siege. Examples : sedge of bitterns; of cranes; of herons—Bk. of St. Albans, …

  6. Pu'uka'a - Encyclopedia.com

    Oct 10, 1996 · Description Cyperus trachysanthos (Pu'uka'a), a member of the sedge family (Cyperaceae), is a perennial grasslike plant with a short rhizome (underground stem). The densely …

  7. African Treefrogs (Hyperoliidae) - Encyclopedia.com

    African treefrogs (Hyperoliidae) Class AmphibiaOrder AnuraFamily HyperoliidaeThumbnail description Most species are typical treefrogs with webbing and digital discs, and live in trees or on reeds; a few …

  8. African Treefrogs: Hyperoliidae - Encyclopedia.com

    AFRICAN TREEFROGS: Hyperoliidae BUBBLING KASSINA (Kassina senegalensis): SPECIES ACCOUNTS PAINTED REED FROG (Hyperolius viridiflavus): SPECIES ACCOUNTS AFRICAN …

  9. Moors | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Moors Predominantly Berber people of nw Africa. In Europe, the name applies particularly to the North African Muslims who invaded Spain in 711, and established a distinctive …

  10. Imhotep | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · The project at Sakkara was designed in its entirety as a medium for the deceased to perform the rituals of the jubilee festival, or Hebsed. The complex consisted of many other buildings, …