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Definition of Lemna minor

1. Noun. Of temperate regions except eastern Asia and Australia.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemna Minor

Literary usage of Lemna minor

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

1. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1908)
"Lemna minor and SPARGANIUM EURYCARPUM IN RIMOUSKI COUNTY, QUEBEC.— For several summers Professor JF Collins and the writer have visited Bic and the adjacent ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1894)
"One of the objects of this paper was to point out those differences by means of diagrams in which the respective roots of Lemna minor, trisulca, gibba, ..."

3. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anschutz (1917)
"Nevertheless, fatalities consequent upon the bite of this insect are sufficiently well attested to take rank as established scientific facts." Lemna minor ..."

4. Microscopy for Beginners: Or, Common Objects from the Ponds and Ditches by Alfred Cheatham Stokes (1887)
"... found abundantly on open ponds, while the latter appears to prefer ditches with high banks and shade. Lemna minor (Fig. 13) has smaller, more oval and ..."

5. Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica: Comprising the Characteristic by William Boericke, Oscar E. Boericke (1906)
"... Lemna minor. (Duckweed.) A catarrhal remedy. Acts especially upon the nostrils. Nasal polypi; swollen turbinates. Atro- phic rhinitis. ..."

6. The Mosquitoes of North and Central America and the West Indies by Leland Ossian Howard, Harrison Gray Dyar, Frederick Knab (1912)
"Why not deliberately promote the growth of Lemna minor in all unavoidable ... Two years ago its surface became smothered with Lemna minor, Linn., ..."

7. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden by New York Botanical Garden (1900)
"Lemna minor L. Sp. PI. 970 [Man. RM 360; 111. FI. i : 366; Bot. Cal. 2: 190]. In stagnant water up to an altitude of 2000 m. MONTANA: Helena, 1892, Kelsey. ..."

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