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CURLY PONDWEED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does curly pondweed mean?
• CURLY PONDWEED (noun)
The noun CURLY PONDWEED has 1 sense:
1. European herb naturalized in the eastern United States and California
Familiarity information: CURLY 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 leaf pondweed; curly pondweed; Potamogeton crispus
Hypernyms ("curly pondweed" is a kind of...):
pondweed (any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae)
Holonyms ("curly 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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