Home › Words › F › flatsedgeflatsedgeflatsedge means any of various sedges in the genus Cyperus.EtymologyFrom flat + sedge.nounAny of various sedges in the genus Cyperus.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cyperus 73% match — Any sedge of genus Cyperus. vs flatsedge →beaksedge 62% match — Any plant of the genus Rhynchospora. vs flatsedge →sedgeland 61% match — Land where sedge grows in abundance. vs flatsedge →sedgelike 61% match — Resembling or characteristic of sedge. vs flatsedge →nutgrass 61% match — Any perennial sedge of species Cyperus esculentus or Cyperus rotundus, that has small edible nutlike tubers. vs flatsedge →fimbry 60% match — Any of various sedges of the genus Fimbristylis. vs flatsedge →carex 59% match — Any member of the genus Carex of sedges. vs flatsedge →cyperaceous 58% match — Of or relating to the Cyperaceae, or sedges. vs flatsedge →