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单词 duckweed
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Definition of duckweed in English:

duckweed

nounˈdʌkwiːdˈdəkˌwid
mass noun
  • A tiny aquatic flowering plant that floats in large quantities on still water, often forming an apparently continuous green layer on the surface.

    Family Lemnaceae, in particular the genus Lemna

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suzhou Creek became a hot topic among local residents late last month as vast expanses of green duckweed floated on the water.
    • There's some usage of tomatoes, and there is a small water plant called duckweed that's also being used by a company.
    • In the open water are watershield, spatterdock, white water lily, and several species of duckweed.
    • It was concluded by the Environmental Protection Agency in Victoria that the fish kill was caused by excess duckweed in the water, encouraged by high nutrient levels.
    • If you hike down the steep, stony path on the opposite side, you come to a small, swimming-pool-size basin of water, covered in a green carpet of duckweed.
    • These weeds are duckweed and watermeal.
    • Barely visible above a mat of wind-blown duckweed were the eyes and nostrils of a four-foot alligator.
    • I loved every moment he was around and would stand at his side as he cleaned the pond of its green duckweed, tugged dandelions from the lawn and snipped the dead heads off Dad's prized dahlias.
    • A simple filter cleans and circulates the water while chayote plants, ginger, and duckweed add oxygen and food.
    • High protein content makes duckweed an important food source for waterfowl.
    • It sits in a pool of water, and smells of duckweed.
    • Floaters, such as pondweeds and common duckweed, drift freely on the surface and quickly cover the surface of the plant zone.
    • I went to the fountain and saw varieties of water plants like water lilies and duckweed.
    • Floating plants like water lilies or duckweed block sunlight, preventing algae from thriving.
    • At the rate these water lettuce heads propagate themselves, they may shortly be declared an invasive weed by the State of Arizona, as has already happened to water hyacinths and duckweed.
    • There are also lovely mosses, liverworts, milfoil duckweed and pondweed.
    • A thickening soup of duckweed and pondweed stills the surface of the marsh.
    • Silvery fish with scales like pearls and translucent blue fins like moonlight swam through the clear, cold water, hiding underneath duckweed and water-flowers floating above the pond's surface.
    • But one would need to look quickly to find them before they are lost under a coating of mold thicker than the duckweed on Suzhou Creek.
    • Water hyacinths, duckweed, and pondweed are all aquatic monocots.
 
 

Definition of duckweed in US English:

duckweed

nounˈdəkˌwēdˈdəkˌwid
  • A tiny aquatic flowering plant that floats in large quantities on still water, often forming an apparently continuous green layer on the surface.

    Family Lemnaceae, in particular the genus Lemna

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Suzhou Creek became a hot topic among local residents late last month as vast expanses of green duckweed floated on the water.
    • There are also lovely mosses, liverworts, milfoil duckweed and pondweed.
    • If you hike down the steep, stony path on the opposite side, you come to a small, swimming-pool-size basin of water, covered in a green carpet of duckweed.
    • In the open water are watershield, spatterdock, white water lily, and several species of duckweed.
    • Barely visible above a mat of wind-blown duckweed were the eyes and nostrils of a four-foot alligator.
    • I went to the fountain and saw varieties of water plants like water lilies and duckweed.
    • I loved every moment he was around and would stand at his side as he cleaned the pond of its green duckweed, tugged dandelions from the lawn and snipped the dead heads off Dad's prized dahlias.
    • Silvery fish with scales like pearls and translucent blue fins like moonlight swam through the clear, cold water, hiding underneath duckweed and water-flowers floating above the pond's surface.
    • Water hyacinths, duckweed, and pondweed are all aquatic monocots.
    • But one would need to look quickly to find them before they are lost under a coating of mold thicker than the duckweed on Suzhou Creek.
    • These weeds are duckweed and watermeal.
    • A thickening soup of duckweed and pondweed stills the surface of the marsh.
    • Floating plants like water lilies or duckweed block sunlight, preventing algae from thriving.
    • Floaters, such as pondweeds and common duckweed, drift freely on the surface and quickly cover the surface of the plant zone.
    • At the rate these water lettuce heads propagate themselves, they may shortly be declared an invasive weed by the State of Arizona, as has already happened to water hyacinths and duckweed.
    • A simple filter cleans and circulates the water while chayote plants, ginger, and duckweed add oxygen and food.
    • It was concluded by the Environmental Protection Agency in Victoria that the fish kill was caused by excess duckweed in the water, encouraged by high nutrient levels.
    • High protein content makes duckweed an important food source for waterfowl.
    • It sits in a pool of water, and smells of duckweed.
    • There's some usage of tomatoes, and there is a small water plant called duckweed that's also being used by a company.
 
 
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