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STAR-DUCKWEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Cosmopolitan in temperate regions except North America
Synonyms:
Lemna trisulca; star-duckweed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("star-duckweed" is a kind of...):
duckweed (any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds)
Holonyms ("star-duckweed" is a member of...):
genus Lemna; Lemna (minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root)