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tule noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈtuː.leɪ/ us /ˈtuː.li/ a tall plant like grass that grows in wet areas of North America: The Central Valley had many foggy winter wetlands where tules grew. The habitat, which includes tule and duckweed, began taking shape in 2000. Night herons have been found nesting in tule swamps. By the late 1800s, most of the tule marshes in the Central Valley had been drained. The eastern third of the county is quite level, more than 100,000 acres being composed of tule lands. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Water & marsh plants, bushes & trees algae algae bloom Andromeda bacopa bladderwort flag iris green alga gulfweed haidai kelp peppergrass phytoplankton pickerel weed plankton pond life sargassum sea lettuce seagrass seaweed sedge |