HyperDic: quillwort

English > 1 sense of the word quillwort:
NOUNplantquillwortany of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills
English > quillwort: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide / worldwide except Polynesia.
Member ofIsoetes, genus Isoetestype and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales
Broaderfern allypteridophytes of other classes than Filicopsida
Spanishquillwort
Catalanquillwort

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