VALLISNERIA SPIRALIS

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Meaning:

Submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia

Synonyms:

eelgrass; tape grass; Vallisneria spiralis; wild celery

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Vallisneria spiralis" is a kind of...):

aquatic plant; hydrophyte; hydrophytic plant; water plant (a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth)

Holonyms ("Vallisneria spiralis" is a member of...):

genus Vallisneria; Vallisneria (eelgrass; eel grass)

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