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duckweed family - family of small free-floating thalloid plants | ||
Lemnaceae, family Lemnaceae | ||
liliopsid family, monocot family family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed | ||
arales, order arales Araceae; Lemnaceae | ||
duckweed any small or minute aquatic plant of the family Lemnaceae that float on or near the surface of shallow ponds | ||
genus lemna, lemna minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root | ||
genus spirodela, spirodela minute aquatic herbs floating on the water surface consisting of a shiny leaflike frond and 2-21 roots | ||
genus wolffia, wolffia minute rootless aquatic herbs having globular fronds floating on or near the water surface and bearing one flower per frond |