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common duckweed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
com-mon -duck-weed
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the species Limna minor of freshwater aquatic plants used for bioremediation and advanced for other environmental uses, found worldwide, except in arctic and subarctic environments.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

common duckweeds (plural)

Synonyms

lesser duckweed lemna minor

Questions

What does common duckweed mean?
Any member of the species Limna minor of freshwater aquatic plants used for bioremediation and advanced for other environmental uses, found worldwide, except in arctic and subarctic environments.

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