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elodea canadensis

 

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Noun elodea canadensis has 1 sense
  1. Canadian pondweed, Elodea canadensis - North American; widely naturalized in Europe
    --1 is a kind of waterweed

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Term: Elodea canadensis

Description: Elodea canadensis, also known as Canadian waterweed, is an aquatic plant species belonging to the family Hydrocharitaceae. It is native to North America and is known for its rapid growth and ability to oxygenate water bodies.

Senses and Usages:

Noun - Botany:

  1. A submerged aquatic plant with slender, branching stems and whorls of bright green leaves.
  2. A popular choice for aquariums to provide oxygen and aid in nutrient balance.
  3. A nuisance invasive species in certain water bodies, where it can outcompete native plants and disrupt ecosystems.

Example Sentences:

  1. The elodea canadensis spreads quickly within water bodies, making it an ideal plant to oxygenate fish tanks.
  2. To create a thriving underwater ecosystem, consider adding elodea canadensis to your aquarium.
  3. The presence of elodea canadensis in the lake has become a concern as it outcompetes native plants and alters the natural balance.

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