Meanings
plural azollas
- Synonym of mosquito fern (“any of several species of small floating aquatic ferns in the genus Azolla”).
Synonyms: mosquito fern
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of mosquito fern (“any of several species of small floating aquatic ferns in the genus Azolla”).
Origin
- taxonomic nameAzolla
- Englishazolla
From the genus taxonomic name Azolla.
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azolla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azolla
“azolla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azolla. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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