Hornwort

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several submerged plants of the genus Ceratophyllum, forming branched masses in quiet water and having finely dissected, whorled leaves and minute unisexual flowers.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A bryophyte with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An aquatic plant (Ceratophyllum), with finely divided leaves.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum, the single species of which, C. demersum, is common in ponds and slow streams in most parts of the world. See cut under Ceratophyllaceæ.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. liverworts with slender hornlike capsules
  • n. any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    hepatic    liverwort    water plant    aquatic plant    hydrophyte   
    Cross Reference
    Anthocerotophyta   
     
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