Meaning of EELGRASS
Pronunciation: | | 'eel`gras
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- [n] submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
- [n] submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
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| Synonyms: | | grass wrack, sea wrack, tape grass, Vallisneria spiralis, wild celery, Zostera marina |
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| See Also: | | aquatic plant, genus Vallisneria, genus Zostera, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, Vallisneria, water plant, Zostera | |
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| Definition: | | Eelgrass Description not available. more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Eel"grass`\, n. (Bot.)
A plant ({Zostera marina}), with very long and narrow leaves,
growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic
coast.
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