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VARIOUSLY-LEAVED PONDWEED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does variously-leaved pondweed mean? 

VARIOUSLY-LEAVED PONDWEED (noun)
  The noun VARIOUSLY-LEAVED PONDWEED has 1 sense:

1. of Europe (except the Mediterranean area) and the northern United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: VARIOUSLY-LEAVED PONDWEED used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VARIOUSLY-LEAVED PONDWEED (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of Europe (except the Mediterranean area) and the northern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Potamogeton gramineous; variously-leaved pondweed

Hypernyms ("variously-leaved pondweed" is a kind of...):

pondweed (any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae)

Holonyms ("variously-leaved 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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