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Meanings of wild celery in English
Submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia.
Synonyms
Examples for "eelgrass"
Examples for "eelgrass"
1
And that's a fluke, over there by the eelgrass, the flatfish.'
2
The eelgrass was still dying back and the scallops had been down that winter.
3
Young lobsters have also been found in eelgrass and on sandy bottoms in shallow water.
4
Your mattress was made from the ocean's softest eelgrass.
5
Sightings of the short-snouted seahorse are rare due to its slow movement and camouflage among eelgrass beds.
1
Other good kinds are hornwort, water starwort, tape grass, water poppy, milfoil, willow moss, and floating plants like duckweed.
Usage of wild celery in English
1
Their horses stood each by his own chariot, champing lotus and wild celery.
2
The different vegetables met with were scurvy grass, wild celery, spinach, endive, and samphire.
3
The lagoon abounded with wild fowl, and we found wild celery, mussels, and limpets in plenty.
4
The bushes acted as a sail, and I was soon drifted down among the plants of the wild celery.
5
A pretty stream, fed by a hot spring, struggles past through thick beds of wild celery and cow parsley.
6
When the tide ebbs enough for the ducks to reach bottom they come in to feed on their favourite wild celery.
7
We met with several wholesome vegetables in a wild state, and in great quantities; such as wild celery, angelica, chervil, garlic, and onions.
8
The next morning we got off some water, and great plenty of wild celery, but could get no fish except a few mussels.
9
He allows, however, that those who touch at these islands may find geese and snipes, and, in the summer months, wild celery and sorrel.
10
At Tierra del Fuego we collected wild celery, and every morning our breakfast was made with this herb, with ground wheat and portable soup.
11
We found abundance of wild celery and cranberries, mussels and limpets, but caught very little fish, either with hook and line, or the seine.
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Wild celery through the time
Wild celery across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common