Elodea

Elodea

See also: elodea

Translingual

Elodea canadensis

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἕλος (hélos, “marsh-meadow”)

Proper noun

Elodea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrocharitaceae – the waterweeds or anacharises.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Alismatales - order; Hydrocharitaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Elodea bifoliata, Elodea brandegeae, Elodea callitrichoides, Elodea canadensis, Elodea nuttallii, Elodea schweinitzii (species)

Further reading

• Elodea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Elodea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Elodea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Elodea at USDA Plants database
• Elodea at The Plant List