genus Zostera

genus Zostera
noun
(or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants
Syn: ↑Zostera
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Meronyms: ↑eelgrass, ↑grass wrack, ↑sea wrack, ↑Zostera marina

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  • Zostera — marina Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Zostera — noun (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants • Syn: ↑genus Zostera • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Potamogetonaceae, ↑family Potam …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zostera marina — noun submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts • Syn: ↑eelgrass, ↑grass wrack, ↑sea wrack • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant …   Useful english dictionary

  • Zostera — ID 89775 Symbol Key ZOSTE Common Name eelgrass Family Zosteraceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CA, CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VA, WA Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Zostera marina — ID 89776 Symbol Key ZOMA Common Name seawrack Family Zosteraceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CA, CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OR, RI, VA, WA Growth Habit… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Zostera — os te*ra, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the {Naiadace[ae]}, or Pondweed family. {Zostera marina} is commonly known as {sea wrack}, and {eelgrass}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Zostera marina — Zostera os te*ra, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the {Naiadace[ae]}, or Pondweed family. {Zostera marina} is commonly known as {sea wrack}, and {eelgrass}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • liliopsid genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑monocot genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • monocot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hippolyte (genus) — Taxobox name = Hippolyte image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda familia = Hippolytidae genus = Hippolyte genus authority = Leach, 1814 subdivision ranks = Species… …   Wikipedia

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