Cyperus, genus Cyperus
(noun) type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Cyp"e*rus (sp"-rs), n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian papyrus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.
