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Floating fern

noun

1.

Pantropical aquatic fern. Synonym: Ceratopteris thalictroides.

2.

Aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums. Synonyms: Ceratopteris pteridioides, water sprite.

3.

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, mosquito fern.

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Words linked to "Floating fern" : aquatic fern, genus Azolla, Ceratopteris, water fern, Azolla, genus Ceratopteris

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