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单词 mermaid weed
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mermaid weed


noun

any of several North American, aquatic plants of the genus Proserpinaca, having pinnately dissected leaves either above or below the water.

Origin of mermaid weed

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

Words nearby mermaid weed

Merlot, mermaid, mermaid's purse, mermaid's wineglass, Mermaid Tavern, mermaid weed, merman, Merneptah, mero-, meroblastic, merocele
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Example sentences from the Web for mermaid weed

  • One of the most common plants is the mermaid-weed (Proserpinaca).

    Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880|Various
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