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Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

tule

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Any of several large types of bulrush, as for example Scirpus lacustris, native to wetlands in California and adjacent regions, sometimes used by Native Americans in house construction or for making mats, rafts, or other reed artifacts.

Broader Term

bulrush

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