eelgrass

Noun
  1. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts (synset 112639488)
    is a type of: aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant - a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
    belongs to: genus zostera, zostera - (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants
    same as: grass wrack, sea wrack, zostera marina
  2. Submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves;
    Old World and Australia (synset 112635993)
    is a type of: aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant - a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
    belongs to: genus vallisneria, vallisneria - eelgrass; eel grass
    same as: tape grass, vallisneria spiralis, wild celery

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