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marsilea

 

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Noun marsilea has 1 sense
  1. Marsilea, genus Marsilea - clover ferns
    --1 is a kind of fern genus
    --1 is a member of Marsileaceae, family Marsileaceae
    --1 has members: clover fern, pepperwort; water clover, Marsilea quadrifolia

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Marsilea

Noun (Botany): Marsilea is a genus of small, aquatic or semi-aquatic ferns, commonly known as water clovers. They are often found in still or slow-moving freshwater habitats.

Sample Sentence: The marsilea ferns floating on the surface of the pond added a lush and captivating touch to the garden.

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Adjective: Marsilea refers to something originating from or characteristic of the planet Mars.

Sample Sentence: The scientist theorized that the strange rock formation on the mountain resembled marsilea features due to its reddish hue.

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Local Term: Marsilea is also used as a local term for specific plants or animals found in a particular region.

Sample Sentence: The locals have a profound knowledge of the medicinal properties of the Marsilea plant that grows abundantly in this area.

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