carrizo
/kəˈriːzoʊ/
noun
- A tall, reed-like grass (genus Phragmites) that grows in wet areas, often used for thatching or making mats.
- Carrizo grows so thick along the river that you can barely see the water.
- The villagers cut carrizo from the marsh to repair their roofs.
- She wove a sleeping mat from dried carrizo reeds.