genus elodea

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   submerged freshwater perennials

   SynonymsElodeapondweedditchmoss

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofHydrocharitaceae

Questions about genus elodea

What does genus elodea mean?

genus elodea means "submerged freshwater perennials".

What is another word for genus elodea?

Close synonyms include Elodea, pondweed, ditchmoss. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus elodea a common word?

genus elodea is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.