NOUN | plant | Zostera, genus Zostera | (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants |
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Meaning | (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants. | |
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Synonym | genus Zostera | |
Member of | Potamogetonaceae, family Potamogetonaceae, pondweed family | plants that grow in ponds and slow streams |
Members | eelgrass, grass wrack, sea wrack, Zostera marina | submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus zostera, zostera | |
Catalan | genus zostera, zostera |
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