Etymology

limnodophyte

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Ancient Greek λιμνώδης
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromλιμνώδης“marshy”
  2. English todaylimnodophyte

Ancient Greek λιμνώδης (limnṓdēs, “marshy”) + -phyte (“plant”)

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