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    WOLFFIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Minute rootless aquatic herbs having globular fronds floating on or near the water surface and bearing one flower per frondplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Wolffia; Wolffia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Wolffia" is a kind of...):

    liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "Wolffia"):

    watermeal (any of various aquatic plants of the genus Wolffia; throughout warmer regions of the world)

    Holonyms ("Wolffia" is a member of...):

    duckweed family; family Lemnaceae; Lemnaceae (family of small free-floating thalloid plants)

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