eelgrass

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Any of several species of aquatic plant, with very long and narrow leaves Zostera spp. in marine environments especially Zostera marina, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the coasts of the Northern Hemisphere. Vallisneria spp. in freshwater environments.
2. noun Zostera spp. in marine environments especially Zostera marina, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the coasts of the Northern Hemisphere.
3. noun especially Zostera marina, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the coasts of the Northern Hemisphere.
4. noun Vallisneria spp. in freshwater environments.

Similar words

grass wrack sea wrack tape grass vallisneria spiralis wild celery zostera marina seagrass moss grass mousse

Often followed by

beds and in meadows zostera is bed habitat community

Word family

eelgrasses