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Pondweed

Pondweed Meaning & Definition
Pondweed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pondweed?

[n] submerged freshwater perennials
[n] any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pondweed: ditchmoss | Elodea | genus Elodea

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pondweed:

See Also | aquatic plant | curled pondweed | curleyleaf pondweed | family Hydrocharidaceae | family Hydrocharitaceae | family Potamogetonaceae | frogbit family | frog's lettuce | frog's-bit family | horned pondweed | Hydrocharidaceae | Hydrocharitaceae | hydrophyte | hydrophytic plant | liliopsid genus | loddon pondweed | monocot genus | pondweed family | Potamogeton americanus | Potamogeton crispus | Potamogeton gramineous | Potamogeton nodosus | Potamogetonaceae | variously-leaved pondweed | water plant | waterweed | Zannichellia palustris

Pondweed In Webster's Dictionary

\Pond"weed`\, n. (Bot.) Any aquatic plant of the genus {Potamogeton}, of which many species are found in ponds or slow-moving rivers. {Choke pondweed}, an American water weed ({Anarcharis, or Elodea, Canadensis}.) See {Anacharis}. {Horned pondweed}, the {Zannichellia palustris}, a slender, branching aquatic plant, having pointed nutlets.

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