Elodea

See also: elodea

Translingual

Elodea canadensis

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕλος (hélos, “marsh-meadow”)

Proper noun

Elodea f

A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrocharitaceae – the waterweeds or anacharises.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Alismatales - order; Hydrocharitaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Elodea bifoliata, Elodea brandegeae, Elodea callitrichoides, Elodea canadensis, Elodea nuttallii, Elodea schweinitzii (species)

Further reading

Elodea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Elodea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Elodea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Elodea at USDA Plants database
Elodea at The Plant List

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