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Genus Spirodela (Noun)

Meaning

Minute aquatic herbs floating on the water surface consisting of a shiny leaflike frond and 2-21 roots.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Spirodela is a type of aquatic plant that thrives in still or slow-moving water bodies, often forming dense mats on the surface.
  • Researchers studying the genus Spirodela have found that it is an important food source for many aquatic animals, including fish and insects.
  • The genus Spirodela is easily recognizable by its distinctive shiny fronds and long roots, which can be seen floating just below the water surface.
  • In its natural habitat, the genus Spirodela plays a crucial role in maintaining water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and providing shelter for small aquatic organisms.
  • Certain species within the genus Spirodela have been found to have potential as bioindicators of water pollution, as changes in their growth patterns can signal the presence of toxic substances.

Synonyms

  • Spirodela

Hypernyms

  • Monocot Genus
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