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COMMON WOLFFIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common wolffia mean?
• COMMON WOLFFIA (noun)
The noun COMMON WOLFFIA has 1 sense:
1. smallest flowering plants known; of the Americas
Familiarity information: COMMON WOLFFIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Smallest flowering plants known; of the Americas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common wolffia; Wolffia columbiana
Hypernyms ("common wolffia" is a kind of...):
watermeal (any of various aquatic plants of the genus Wolffia; throughout warmer regions of the world)
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