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Hornwort

Hornwort Meaning & Definition
Hornwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hornwort?

[n] liverworts with slender hornlike 2-valved capsules
[n] any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams

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See Also | Anthocerotales | aquatic plant | Ceratophyllum | genus Ceratophyllum | hydrophyte | hydrophytic plant | liverwort | order Anthocerotales | water plant

Hornwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Horn"wort`\, n. (Bot.) An aquatic plant ({Ceratophyllum}), with finely divided leaves.

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