Ribbonweed

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of various marine and freshwater flowering plants:; Species of Posidonia uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    Any of various marine and freshwater flowering plants:; Zostera capricorni uncountable, usually
  3. 3
    Any of various marine and freshwater flowering plants:; Ribbonleaf pondweed, Potamogeton epihydrus uncountable, usually
  4. 4
    Any of various marine and freshwater flowering plants:; Stuckenia pectinata (Potamogeton pectinatus) uncountable, usually
  5. 5
    Any of various marine and freshwater flowering plants:; Species of Vallisneria uncountable, usually

Etymology

From ribbon + weed.

Related phrases

flowering plant

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