zostera

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plantsSynonyms: Zosteragenus Zostera
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Zostera \Zos"te*ra\, n. [NL.] (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Naiadaceae, or Pondweed family. Zostera marina is commonly known as sea wrack, and eelgrass. [1913 Webster]
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