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Definition of Family Potamogetonaceae
1. Noun. Plants that grow in ponds and slow streams; sometimes includes family Zosteraceae.
Exact synonyms: Pondweed Family, Potamogetonaceae
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Family, Monocot Family
Group relationships: Alismales, Naiadales, Order Alismales, Order Naiadales
Member holonyms: Pondweed, Genus Potamogeton, Potamogeton, Genus Groenlandia, Groenlandia, Genus Zostera, Zostera
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Family, Monocot Family
Group relationships: Alismales, Naiadales, Order Alismales, Order Naiadales
Member holonyms: Pondweed, Genus Potamogeton, Potamogeton, Genus Groenlandia, Groenlandia, Genus Zostera, Zostera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Potamogetonaceae
Literary usage of Family Potamogetonaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Useful plants of the island of Guam: With an Introductory Account of the by William Edwin Safford (1905)
"family Potamogetonaceae. A plant growing in brackish water, like fine, fibrous
grass. The stem is filiform, branched, submerged; leaves capillary, ..."
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