Definition of Elodea canadensis

1. Noun. North American waterweed; widely naturalized in Europe.

Exact synonyms: Canadian Pondweed
Generic synonyms: Waterweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elodea Canadensis

Ellul
Ellulian
Elma
Elmer
Elmer Ambrose Sperry
Elmer Fudd
Elmer Leopold Rice
Elmer Reizenstein
Elmer Rice
Elmo
Elmont
Elmore John Leonard
Elmore Leonard
Elnath
Elodea
Elodea canadensis
Elodea densa
Eloesser procedure
Elohim
Elohist
Elohistic
Eloi
Eloise
Elopidae
Elops saurus
Eloyi
Elphinstone
Elpidian
Elroy
Elsa

Literary usage of Elodea canadensis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Aquatic Microscopy for Beginners: Or, Common Objects from the Ponds and Ditches by Alfred Cheatham Stokes (1918)
"I have seen these Diatoms so profusely developed on a leaf of elodea canadensis, that they were in contact with one another by their margins, ..."

2. Contributions from the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1907)
"... of elodea canadensis but all these unisexual plants have narrower leaves than the specimens referred to the latter. It may represent a distinct species; ..."

3. Transactions of the Botanical Society by Botanical Society of Edinburgh (1850)
"... and their sheaths less inflated : it seems probable that this is the Elodea canadensis of Michaux, who (or Richard) has apparently been misled to ..."

4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Britton. Water-weed. Fig. 248. elodea canadensis Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. i: 20. 1803. Elodea latifolia Casp. Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. I: 467. 1858. ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1872)
"the statement from A. Gray, in whose book it seems to result from his considering elodea canadensis, Michx., as certainly the same plant, and if the same ..."

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