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单词 wolffia
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Wolffia


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Noun1.Wolffia - minute rootless aquatic herbs having globular fronds floating on or near the water surface and bearing one flower per frondgenus Wolffialiliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedduckweed family, family Lemnaceae, Lemnaceae - family of small free-floating thalloid plantswatermeal - any of various aquatic plants of the genus Wolffia; throughout warmer regions of the world

Wolffia


Wolffia

 

a genus of plants of the family Lemnaceae; the genus comprises 17 species. In the USSR there is one species, Wolffia arrhira. It consists of a spherical-oval petiole 0.3 to 2.0 mm in cross section; there are no leaves or roots. The plant grows on the surface of stagnant water. Usually it reproduces by budding as frequently as twice a day; more rarely it reproduces by means of seeds. The plant contains starch (up to 65 percent), protein (up to 10 percent), fat (up to 20 percent), and vitamins. It is possible to cultivate the plant for food and fodder purposes.

Wolffia


Related to Wolffia: Wolffian duct, Utricularia
  • noun

Synonyms for Wolffia

noun minute rootless aquatic herbs having globular fronds floating on or near the water surface and bearing one flower per frond

Synonyms

  • genus Wolffia

Related Words

  • liliopsid genus
  • monocot genus
  • duckweed family
  • family Lemnaceae
  • Lemnaceae
  • watermeal
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