Definition of Common duckweed

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

Exact synonyms: Lemna Minor, Lesser Duckweed
Generic synonyms: Duckweed
Group relationships: Genus Lemna, Lemna

Lexicographical Neighbors of Common Duckweed

common coupling
common couplings
common crus of semicircular ducts
common daisy
common dandelion
common death adder
common denominator
common denominators
common devil's claw
common difference
common differences
common divisor
common dogbane
common dolphin
common dolphins
common duckweed (current term)
common duct
common eel
common eider
common eiders
common eland
common elands
common elder
common evening primrose
common facial vein
common factor
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common fault
common fennel
common fibular nerve

Literary usage of Common duckweed

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

1. Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork by J. R. Harvey, Thomas C. Power, John D. Humphreys, Cuvierian Society of Cork (1845)
"L. minor, L. common duckweed. By the Manly Ue and in stagnant pools.—very common. Order LXXXIX. ..."

2. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"... of the common duckweed, Lemna minor (Fig. io), which coats all our small ponds and ditches, form an excellent example of the ty[ e in question. ..."

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