lemnan.

/ˈlɛmnə/

Forms: Also 1700s–1800s irregular lemma.

Etymology: < modern Latin (Linnæus Genera Plantarum (1737) 417) lemna, Greek λέμνα.

A genus of aquatic plants; = duckweed n.

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the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > duckweeds and allies

endemetea1387

duckweedc1440

frog's foot1526

greens1526

duck's meat1538

water lentil1548

grain1578

fen lentil1601

Pistia1754

lemna1789

lentil-dew1800

water lettuce1847

Jenny Greenteeth1852

creed1880

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Lemma..is..the name of a small water plant well known to the antients..confounded by late writers among the duck weed kinds.]

1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 270 Gold and silver fishes..will also feed on the water-plant called lemna (duck's meat).

1801 M. Edgeworth Belinda II. xxi. 298 ‘This,’ replied Belinda, ‘is what “Th'unlearned, duckweed; learned, lemma [sic.], call,” and it is to be found in any ditch or standing pool.’

1813 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. (ed. 4) III. 490 The Convallarian Vorticella is frequently found on the stalks of the lemma or duckweed.

1967 C. D. Sculthorpe Biol. Aquatic Vasc. Plants vii. 204 As a result of its small size and the ease with which it may be cultured..Lemna is eminently suitable for laboratory experiments.

attributive.1882 G. F. Armstrong Garland from Greece 80 Not hid..under..thick Lethe's lemna-scum.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	lemna
释义	lemnan. /ˈlɛmnə/ Forms: Also 1700s–1800s irregular lemma. Etymology: < modern Latin (Linnæus Genera Plantarum (1737) 417) lemna, Greek λέμνα. A genus of aquatic plants; = duckweed n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > duckweeds and allies endemetea1387 duckweedc1440 frog's foot1526 greens1526 duck's meat1538 water lentil1548 grain1578 fen lentil1601 Pistia1754 lemna1789 lentil-dew1800 water lettuce1847 Jenny Greenteeth1852 creed1880 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Lemma..is..the name of a small water plant well known to the antients..confounded by late writers among the duck weed kinds.] 1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 270 Gold and silver fishes..will also feed on the water-plant called lemna (duck's meat). 1801 M. Edgeworth Belinda II. xxi. 298 ‘This,’ replied Belinda, ‘is what “Th'unlearned, duckweed; learned, lemma [sic.], call,” and it is to be found in any ditch or standing pool.’ 1813 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. (ed. 4) III. 490 The Convallarian Vorticella is frequently found on the stalks of the lemma or duckweed. 1967 C. D. Sculthorpe Biol. Aquatic Vasc. Plants vii. 204 As a result of its small size and the ease with which it may be cultured..Lemna is eminently suitable for laboratory experiments. attributive.1882 G. F. Armstrong Garland from Greece 80 Not hid..under..thick Lethe's lemna-scum. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1789
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