Soft Rush (Juncus effusus)
Forms clumps. Stems medium to tall, smooth and leafless, with continuous pith inside. Flowerhead a small, fairly tight, light greenish-brown cluster; May-July. Fruit brown, egg-shaped and indented at the top.

Common in meadow: likes damp ground.

Spotters' score: 2

ref: p.170/4

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Soft Rush