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SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Spirodela polyrrhiza mean? 

SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA (noun)
  The noun SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA has 1 sense:

1. cosmopolitan except South America and New Zealand and some oceanic islandsplay

  Familiarity information: SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPIRODELA POLYRRHIZA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cosmopolitan except South America and New Zealand and some oceanic islands

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

great duckweed; Spirodela polyrrhiza; water flaxseed

Hypernyms ("Spirodela polyrrhiza" 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 ("Spirodela polyrrhiza" is a member of...):

genus Spirodela; Spirodela (minute aquatic herbs floating on the water surface consisting of a shiny leaflike frond and 2-21 roots)


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