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Carrizo

noun
1.
Tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts.  Synonyms: common reed, ditch reed, Phragmites communis.






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"Carrizo" Quotes from Famous Books



... elevated regions. On the western margin of this district the great Navajo Mountain stands, on the brink of Glen Canyon, and from its summit many of the stupendous gorges of the Colorado River can be seen. Central in the region stand the Carrizo Mountains, the Lukachukai Mountains, the Tunitcha Mountains, and the Chusca Mountains, which in fact constitute one system, extending from north to south in the order named. These are really plateaus ...
— Canyons of the Colorado • J. W. Powell



Words linked to "Carrizo" :   reed, Phragmites, genus Phragmites, common reed



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