common duckweed

noun

Any member of the species Limna minor of freshwater aquatic plants used for bioremediation and advanced for other environmental uses, found worldwide, except in arctic and subarctic environments.

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lesser duckweedLemna minor
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Meanings

nouncommon duckweed (countable and uncountable, plural common duckweeds)

plural common duckweeds

  1. countableuncountableAny member of the species Limna minor of freshwater aquatic plants used for bioremediation and advanced for other environmental uses, found worldwide, except in arctic and subarctic environments.

    Synonyms: lesser duckweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Limna minor of freshwater aquatic plants used for bioremediation and advanced for other environmental uses, found worldwide, except in arctic and subarctic environments.

Similar
lesser duckweed

More synonyms by meaning

nounof temperate regions except eastern Asia and Australia

Similar
lesser duckweedLemna minor
Broader
duckweed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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