eelgrass
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1. submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant, |
| definition | : | a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus vallisneria, vallisneria, |
| definition | : | eelgrass; eel grass (noun.plant) |
2. submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant, |
| definition | : | a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | genus zostera, zostera, |
| definition | : | (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants (noun.plant) |
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