HyperDic: floating_fern

English > 3 senses of the expression floating fern:
NOUNplantfloating fern, Ceratopteris thalictroidespantropical aquatic fern
plantfloating fern, water sprite, Ceratopteris pteridioidesaquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums
plantfloating fern, mosquito fern, Carolina pond fern, Azolla carolinianasmall free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America
English > floating fern: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningpantropical aquatic fern.
SynonymCeratopteris thalictroides
Member ofCeratopteris, genus Ceratopteriswater ferns
Broaderaquatic fern, water fernferns that grow in water
Spanishceratopteris thalictroides, floating fern, helecho de agua
Catalanceratopteris thalictroides
English > floating fern: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningaquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums.
Synonymswater sprite, Ceratopteris pteridioides
Member ofCeratopteris, genus Ceratopteriswater ferns
Broaderaquatic fern, water fernferns that grow in water
English > floating fern: 3 senses > noun 3, plant
Meaningsmall free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe.
Synonymsmosquito fern, Carolina pond fern, Azolla caroliniana
Member ofAzolla, genus AzollaA genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae
Broaderaquatic fern, water fernferns that grow in water
Catalanazolla caroliniana

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