单词 | water meal |
释义 | > as lemmaswater meal water meal n. any of the tiny thalloid floating plants constituting the genus Wolffia (family Lemnaceae), of tropical and warm temperate regions. ΚΠ 1915 Bull. U.S. Dept. Agric. No. 205 4 Wolffia..contains the smallest flowering plants... These appear as green granules... They look like coarse meal, except for their green color, and feel like it, so that a good name for them would be water meal. 1981 D. W. Magee Freshwater Wetlands 101 Wolffia columbiana (Water-meal). 2007 E. Toensmeier Perennial Veg. 64/1 Other edible floating aquatics (not profiled in this book) include duckweeds (Lemna spp.) and water meal (Wolffia spp.). < as lemmas |
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