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Water Starwort (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several aquatic plants having a star-shaped rosette of floating leaves; America, Europe and Asia.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Water starwort is an invasive species that grows rapidly and depletes oxygen levels in ponds and lakes.
  • In the early spring, water starwort makes its presence known by blanketing the surface of lakes with its star-shaped leaves.
  • Water starwort, found in wetlands across Europe and Asia, uses stolons to quickly disperse and form dense mats.
  • Researchers hope to better understand the ecological effects of water starwort's growth and development in North American lakes.
  • The creeping habit of water starwort distinguishes it from other free-floating aquatic plants.

Hypernyms

  • Hydrophyte
  • Water Plant
  • Hydrophytic Plant
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