tule

Signification (Anglais)

1. (US) Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
2. A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin

Synonymes

reed

cattail

Traductions

tule

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtuːli/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Spanish tule, from Classical Nahuatl tōllin (“bulrush, sedge”).