arrow-grass family

noun

Meaning

A group of perennial, marsh-loving plants known scientifically as Juncaginaceae, typically found in wet, saline, or boggy habitats.

Examples

  • The arrow-grass family is represented in this region by only a few distinct species.
  • Researchers studying wetland biodiversity often focus on the unique reproductive structures found within the arrow-grass family.

Synonyms: Juncaginaceae