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Duckweed

Part of speech: Noun, Thing

The green duckweed is a useful aquatic plant.


  • Duckweed is not pond-scum! - 181
  • The duckweed floats on top of the water surface. - 4769
  • The ducks enjoy eating the duckweed. - 182
  Key words: Aquatic-Plant, Duckweed, Duck-Weed  




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Duckweed is not algae or "pond scum". It grows on top of still water where there is an abundance of nutrients. It also acts to purify the water and is an important food source for waterfowl. Possible fertilizer runoff could increase its appearance. - Back40 - 77




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