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MOSQUITO FERN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe
Synonyms:
Azolla caroliniana; Carolina pond fern; floating fern; mosquito fern
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("mosquito fern" is a kind of...):
aquatic fern; water fern (ferns that grow in water)
Holonyms ("mosquito fern" is a member of...):
Azolla; genus Azolla (a genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae)
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