Definition of Pondweeds

1. Noun. (plural of pondweed) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pondweeds

1. pondweed [n] - See also: pondweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pondweeds

pondlife
pondlike
pondok
pondokkie
pondokkies
pondoks
ponds
pondskater
pondskaters
pondus
pondward
pondwater
pondwaters
pondweed
pondweed family
pondweeds (current term)
pondy
pone
ponent
ponente
poneratoxin
ponerine
pones
poney
poneys
pong
ponga
pongas
ponged
pongee

Literary usage of Pondweeds

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

1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"A number of the pondweeds have such submerged leaves, as also the water ... This may be embedded in the soil at the bottom, as in pondweeds and water-lilies ..."

2. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club, Hereford, England, G. H. Jack (1888)
"Very few botanists "take up" the pondweeds. They are ugly (at least until you look closely into them, but not then); they often grow in ugly places—ditches, ..."

3. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"This list contained records of several pondweeds; the specimens of which I have been ... Dr. Hulst began his collection of pondweeds in 1891; but during the ..."

4. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"In form this is one of the most regular and attractive of the pondweeds, the broad wavy close-set dark green leaves in two ranks giving it the appearance of ..."

5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1903)
"One noticeable exception is found, however, in the pondweeds which have ... The pondweeds have usually been considered as having a perianth of four petaloid ..."

6. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"A number of the pondweeds have such submerged leaves, as also the water ... This may be embedded in the soil at the bottom, as in pondweeds and water-lilies ..."

7. Annals of Botany by IDEAL (Project) (1888)
"COCKERELL : The Flora of Bedford Park, Chiswick. BOSWELL : New or rare British and Irish Mosses. FRYER : Notes on pondweeds. ..."

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