POTAMOGETON

Potamogeton, genus Potamogeton

(noun) a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

potamogeton (plural potamogetons)

(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Potamogeton.

Source: Wiktionary



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