HyperDic: genus_lemna

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Lemna:
NOUNplantgenus Lemna, Lemnaminute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root
English > genus Lemna: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningminute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
SynonymLemna
Member ofLemnaceae, family Lemnaceae, duckweed familyfamily of small free-floating thalloid plants
Memberscommon duckweed, lesser duckweed, Lemna minorOf temperate regions except eastern Asia and Australia
star-duckweed, Lemna trisulcacosmopolitan in temperate regions except North America
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus lemna, lemna
Catalangenus lemna, lemna, Lemna

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