[sēmā] (n) EN: boundary marker of a temple ; heart-shaped stones making the limits of Buddhist temple ; boundary stonesFR: borne sacrée (délimitant les limites) d'une pagode [ f ]
(n) tall North American reed having relative wide leaves and large plumelike panicles; widely distributed in moist areas; used for mats, screens and arrow shafts, Syn. common reed, carrizo, Phragmites communis
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‖n. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; five + L. remus an oar. ] (Zool.) A genus of crinoids belonging to the Blastoidea. They have five petal-like ambulacra. [ 1913 Webster ]