Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
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Examples for "duckweed"
Examples for "duckweed"
1Behind them was a broad ring of stagnant water covered with duckweed.
2Perhaps duckweed's crowning glory could be as a valuable high-protein food.
3Many of the craters half-filled with water already had duckweed growing.
4The mouse, the yeast and the duckweed were, relatively speaking, very closely related.
5They were just as closely related to the mouse, the yeast and the duckweed.
1In order to accelerate this process, Lemna minor was tested for its phytoremediation capacity.
2As one species, Lemna arrhiza, produces no roots, the latter alternative is perhaps the most probable.
3The toxicity of synthetic dyes Orange G and RBBR was tested using a bioassay based on the growth inhibition of duckweed Lemna minor.
4I turn down by the river; in the ditch at the foot of the ha-ha wall is plenty of duckweed, the Lemna of the tank.
5Lemna, aggregation in leaves of, 64
6They will also feed on the water- plant called lemna (duck's meat), and also on small fry.
7* And in Lemna I have found an apparent inversion of the embryo with relation to the apex of the nucleus.