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CURLEYLEAF PONDWEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does curleyleaf pondweed mean?
• CURLEYLEAF PONDWEED (noun)
The noun CURLEYLEAF PONDWEED has 1 sense:
1. European herb naturalized in the eastern United States and California
Familiarity information: CURLEYLEAF PONDWEED used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European herb naturalized in the eastern United States and California
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
curled pondweed; curleyleaf pondweed; Potamogeton crispus
Hypernyms ("curleyleaf pondweed" is a kind of...):
pondweed (any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae)
Holonyms ("curleyleaf pondweed" is a member of...):
genus Potamogeton; Potamogeton (a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water)
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