What's the difference between juncaceous and rushy?
Juncaceous
Definition:
(a.) Of. pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Juncaceae), of which the common rush (Juncus) is the type.
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Rushy
Definition:
(a.) Abounding with rushes.
(a.) Made of rushes.
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(1) All lungs were infected with Protostrongylus stilesi and 104 (84%) contained concurrent infections of P. stilesi and P. rushi.
(2) Twelve free-ranging Rocky Mountain bighorn lambs (Ovis canadensis canadensis), each exposed experimentally to 125-1,000 infective third-stage larvae of Protostrongylus stilesi and P. rushi, shed significantly more first-stage larvae in their feces than did control lambs, but showed no clinical signs of illness and had equivalent summer and overwinter survival as control lambs.
(3) It emerged on Wednesday that Salman Rushie is among more than 143,000 signatories of the Hacked Off petition calling for statutory underpinning for the new press regulator.
(4) Three experimental lambs had 313-402 adult P. stilesi and 0-97 adult P. rushi on necropsy; two control lambs had 255 and 270 P. stilesi and no P. rushi.
(5) The publication of Rushie’s 1988 book The Satanic Verses drew the wrath of Iranian religious leaders for its depiction of the prophet Muhammad.