woodrush

/ ˈwʊdˌrʌʃ /

noun

1. any of various juncaceous plants of the genus Luzula, chiefly of cold and temperate regions of the N hemisphere, having grasslike leaves and small brown flowers

Example Sentences

This cliff or series of cliffs is broken into ledges, all coated with a long growth of woodrush.

From Project Gutenberg

It is five centuries ago--a mere moment in that world of everlasting snows; the keen autumn wind, as at this day, is rushing through the grey halms of the charlock, woodrush and heathgrasses, that have caught a doubtful, golden gleam reflected from the glaciers which are bathed in the glow of the sinking sun; as at this day, the gale packs the driving white clouds together in the still highland valley, as though to rest for the night.

From Project Gutenberg

The sum will be paid over 12 months to licensing company Stanton Woodrush, who registered the nickname 18 years ago.

From BBC

Stanton Woodrush bought the Bafana trademark after Safa failed to do so.

From BBC

Safa lost a court case over the intellectual property rights nine years ago but later went into a partnership with Stanton Woodrush for apparel and licensing sales using the nickname, worth an estimated $7.32m.

From BBC