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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Hydrocharitaceae — thewaterweeds .
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Examples
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Marram (Ammophilia arenaria) is a serious weed problem on the coastal dunes and Canadian pondweed (Elodea canadensis) is problematic in freshwater ecosystems.
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Two forms, the ditch-moss (_Elodea_) (Fig. 91, _G_, _I_) and eel-grass
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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In this connection the following plants may be examined from time to time: _Lemna_, _Wolffia_, _Anacharis_ (_Elodea_), _Myriophyllum_,
Seed Dispersal 1878
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Very many thanks about the Elodea, which case interests me much.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845
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Another form, Elodea crispa, is far less invasive.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Don't make the mistake I did in accepting a gift of Canadian pond weed Elodea Canadensis which is now virtually impossible to eradicate.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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The present project focuses on Elodea nuttallii, an aggressive invader often found in contaminated freshwater environments.
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_G_, ditch-moss (_Elodea_), with a female flower (_fl.
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell
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Anacharis (Elodea canadensis) and Erigeron canadensis are both successful immigrants from America.) on the other; these plants must have some advantage over
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Charles Darwin 1845
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