Definition of tule in English:

tule

noun ˈtuːliˈto͞olē

A clubrush that is abundant in marshy areas of California.
〈美〉锐藨草；三棱藨草
Scirpus acutus and S. validus, family Cyperaceae
Example sentencesExamples
- Egrets, terns, mallards, pelicans, eagles, tundra swans, and herons browsed amid thickets of 10-foot-tall bulrushes known as tule (too-lee).
- In my youth, this was a murky place filled with stands of tule reeds, bubbling pools of stagnant water and little streams that ran between islands of bushes and reeds.
- The tule reeds might be ripped out, damaging the slough's filtration system.
- Digging deeper, he would have found long-dormant seeds of marsh sedges and the sleeping rhizomes of tules and cattails.
- By late summer, it has dried almost entirely - nothing but weary, bent tules and polygonal cracks in sunbaked mud.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via Spanish from Nahuatl tullin.

Definition of tule in US English:

tule

nounˈto͞olē

A large bulrush that is abundant in marshy areas of California.
〈美〉锐藨草；三棱藨草
Genus Scirpus, family Cyperaceae: two species, S. acutus and S. validus
Example sentencesExamples
- Egrets, terns, mallards, pelicans, eagles, tundra swans, and herons browsed amid thickets of 10-foot-tall bulrushes known as tule (too-lee).
- Digging deeper, he would have found long-dormant seeds of marsh sedges and the sleeping rhizomes of tules and cattails.
- In my youth, this was a murky place filled with stands of tule reeds, bubbling pools of stagnant water and little streams that ran between islands of bushes and reeds.
- By late summer, it has dried almost entirely - nothing but weary, bent tules and polygonal cracks in sunbaked mud.
- The tule reeds might be ripped out, damaging the slough's filtration system.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via Spanish from Nahuatl tullin.

词汇	tule
释义	Definition of tule in English: tule noun ˈtuːliˈto͞olē A clubrush that is abundant in marshy areas of California. 〈美〉锐藨草；三棱藨草 Scirpus acutus and S. validus, family Cyperaceae Example sentencesExamples Egrets, terns, mallards, pelicans, eagles, tundra swans, and herons browsed amid thickets of 10-foot-tall bulrushes known as tule (too-lee). In my youth, this was a murky place filled with stands of tule reeds, bubbling pools of stagnant water and little streams that ran between islands of bushes and reeds. The tule reeds might be ripped out, damaging the slough's filtration system. Digging deeper, he would have found long-dormant seeds of marsh sedges and the sleeping rhizomes of tules and cattails. By late summer, it has dried almost entirely - nothing but weary, bent tules and polygonal cracks in sunbaked mud. Origin Mid 19th century: via Spanish from Nahuatl tullin. Definition of tule in US English: tule nounˈto͞olē A large bulrush that is abundant in marshy areas of California. 〈美〉锐藨草；三棱藨草 Genus Scirpus, family Cyperaceae: two species, S. acutus and S. validus Example sentencesExamples Egrets, terns, mallards, pelicans, eagles, tundra swans, and herons browsed amid thickets of 10-foot-tall bulrushes known as tule (too-lee). Digging deeper, he would have found long-dormant seeds of marsh sedges and the sleeping rhizomes of tules and cattails. In my youth, this was a murky place filled with stands of tule reeds, bubbling pools of stagnant water and little streams that ran between islands of bushes and reeds. By late summer, it has dried almost entirely - nothing but weary, bent tules and polygonal cracks in sunbaked mud. The tule reeds might be ripped out, damaging the slough's filtration system. Origin Mid 19th century: via Spanish from Nahuatl tullin.
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