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quillwort

 

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Noun quillwort has 1 sense
  1. quillwort - any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia
    --1 is a kind of
    fern ally
    --1 is a member of Isoetes, genus Isoetes

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Quillwort

A quillwort is a type of small aquatic plant that belongs to the genus Isoetes. It is characterized by its long, slender leaves that resemble quills. Quillworts are typically found in wet habitats such as ponds, lakes, and marshes.

Example Sentences:

  1. The quillwort is often used as an indicator species for assessing the ecological health of freshwater bodies.
  2. During our nature walk, we discovered a beautiful quillwort growing in the shallow waters of the pond.
  3. Quillworts reproduce by producing spores that are dispersed through the water.
  4. I purchased a field guide to identify various types of quillworts in their natural habitats.

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