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duckweed::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant, aquatic plant |
| Has types | lemna minor, lemna trisulca, wolffiella gladiata, bogmat, common duckweed, great duckweed, star-duckweed, water flaxseed, watermeal, lesser duckweed, mud midget, spirodela polyrrhiza |
Examples of duckweed
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At Grassy Lake, plants with names like pennywort and duckweed coat the water.
From the delawareonline.com
The duckweed is used in biogas or as feed for chickens at the collective.
From the statesman.com
Duckweed is harmless, relatively common and not something to worry about.
From the guardian.co.uk
They chose duckweed because they could raise it in pure water.
From the newscientist.com
The sauce, a salsa verde, was a bilious green that looked sort of like a pond covered with duckweed.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The city intends to remove mucky sediment and invasive species, such as Brazilian pepper and duckweed.
From the heraldtribune.com
However, few studies have been done on the use of duckweed as a raw material for biofuel production.
From the sciencedaily.com
Duckweed is I think a plant rather than an algal bloom.
From the guardian.co.uk
Duckweed and blanketweed get into gear as weather warms.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds
- Duckweeds, or water lentils, are aquatic plants which float on or just beneath the surface of still or slow-moving fresh water bodies. They arose from within the arum or aroid family, (Araceae), and therefore, often are classified as the subfamily Lemnoideae within the Araceae. ...
- 1. noun a plant that grows in rivers and ponds
