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English Dictionary: pondweed by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pondweed
n
  1. any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae
  2. submerged freshwater perennials
    Synonym(s): Elodea, genus Elodea, pondweed, ditchmoss
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pondweed \Pond"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
      Any aquatic plant of the genus {Potamogeton}, of which many
      species are found in ponds or slow-moving rivers.
  
      {Choke pondweed}, an American water weed ({Anarcharis, [or]
            Elodea, Canadensis}.) See {Anacharis}.
  
      {Horned pondweed}, the {Zannichellia palustris}, a slender,
            branching aquatic plant, having pointed nutlets.
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