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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bul·rush n.  Bot. A kind of large rush, growing in wet land or in water.
 Note:The name bulrush is applied in England especially to the cat-tail (Typha latifolia and Typha angustifolia) and to the lake club-rush (Scirpus lacustris); in America, to the Juncus effusus, and also to species of Scirpus or club-rush.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Juncus effusus
      n : tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia,
          Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America [syn:
           bulrush, bullrush, common rush, soft rush]