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Pillwort

Pillwort Meaning & Definition
Pillwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pillwort?

[n] European water fern found around margins of bodies of water or in wet acid soil having small globose sporocarps

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pillwort: Pilularia globulifera

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pillwort:

See Also | aquatic fern | genus Pilularia | Pilularia | water fern

Pillwort In Webster's Dictionary

\Pill"wort`\, n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Pilularia}; minute aquatic cryptograms, with small pill-shaped fruit; -- sometimes called {peppergrass}.

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