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Synonyms genus potamogeton
Type of liliopsid genus, monocot genus

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Potamogeton nodosus is a species of aquatic plant known by the common name longleaf pondweed.
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There were other water plants, too, including the flattened-soup-spoon-shaped leaves of potamogeton, floating just under the surface.
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This centimetre-long aquatic stick insect waits for a clear run before pitter-pattering over the surface with precise, dainty steps and halting at the home base of a potamogeton leaf.
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  • A large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water
  • Potamogeton is a genus of aquatic, mostly freshwater, plants of the family Potamogetonaceae. Most are known by the common name pondweed, although many unrelated plants may be called pondweed, such as Canadian pondweed (Elodea canadensis). ...