Duckweed

/ˈdʌkˌwid/

Synonyms for "duckweed" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
classroom plant

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
indicator plantlemna

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
model organismteaching plantwater lentilwater purifier plant

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

6 entries
aquatic plantbiological indicatoreducational toolhydrophytehydrophytic plantwater plant

More specific

4 entries
Lemna gibbaLemna minorLemna trisulcaSpirodela polyrhiza

Collocations

6 entries
dense duckweedduckweed biomassduckweed coverageduckweed matduckweed pondrapid duckweed growth

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The duckweed took over the aquarium.

Source: tatoeba (12901463)

He that vvould diſcern the rudimentall ſtroak of a plant, may behold it in the Originall of Duckvveed, at the bigneſſe of a pins point, from convenient vvater in glaſſes, vvherein a vvatchfull eye may alſo diſcover the puncticular Originals of Perivvincles and Gnats.

Source: wiktionary

But his face was a face of such happiness that, had you seen it, you would have understood indeed how that he had died happy, never knowing that cool and streaming silver for the duckweed in the pond.

Source: wiktionary

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