Meaning Of The Word Hornwort

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hornwort in American English
any of a genus (Ceratophyllum) of long, rootless waterlilies of the hornwort family submerged in lakes and slow-moving streams and having whorls of finely divided leaves
designating a family (Ceratophyllaceae) of dicotyledonous, rapidly growing waterlilies
noun: any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum, found in ponds and slow streams

hornwort in British English
noun: any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum, forming submerged branching masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams: family Ceratophyllaceae

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