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AZOLLA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae
Synonyms:
Azolla; genus Azolla
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Azolla" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Meronyms (members of "Azolla"):
Azolla caroliniana; Carolina pond fern; floating fern; mosquito fern (small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe)
Holonyms ("Azolla" is a member of...):
family Salviniaceae; Salviniaceae (water ferns)