grand roseau
French
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editgrand roseau m (plural grands roseaux)
- giant cane, giant reed (Arundo donax)
- Synonyms: canne de Provence, cannevelle, quenouille
- 1946, “La Mer”, Charles Trenet (lyrics), Charles Trenet (music), performed by Charles Trenet:
- Voyez, près des étangs, / ces grands roseaux mouillés. / Voyez, ces oiseaux blancs / et ces maisons rouillées.
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Further reading
edit- Arundo donax on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr