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Potamogeton

Definition:

a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water

Class:

plant noun

Usage:

genus | proper noun

Plural:

Potamogeton*
(* Potamogeton may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

monocot genus » genus » taxonomic group » biological group

Member of:

Potamogetonaceae » Naiadales » Monocotyledones » Angiospermae » Spermatophyta » Plantae

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

curled leaf pondweed | loddon pondweed | variously-leaved pondweed

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