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Meaning of EELGRASS

Pronunciation:  'eel`gras

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
  2. [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
 
 See Also: aquatic plant, genus Vallisneria, genus Zostera, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, Vallisneria, water plant, Zostera

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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