Meaning of duckweed | Babel Free
ˈdʌkˌwidDefinitions
Any of several reduced floating aquatic plants in the subfamily Lemnoideae of the family Araceae.
Equivalents
العربية
طحلب
Čeština
okřehek
Cymraeg
llinad y dŵr
Dansk
andemad
Español
lenteja de agua
Suomi
limaska
Français
lentille d’eau
Gaeilge
ros lachan
한국어
개구리밥
Te Reo Māori
kārearea
Bahasa Melayu
kiambang
Nederlands
kroos
Português
lentilha-d'água
Română
lintiță
Русский
ряска
ไทย
แหน
Türkçe
su mercimeği
Українська
ряска
Tiếng Việt
beo
Examples
“He that vvould diſcern the rudimentall ſtroak of a plant, may behold it in the Originall of Duckvveed, at the bigneſſe of a pins point, from convenient vvater in glaſſes, vvherein a vvatchfull eye may alſo diſcover the puncticular Originals of Perivvincles and Gnats.”
“But his face was a face of such happiness that, had you seen it, you would have understood indeed how that he had died happy, never knowing that cool and streaming silver for the duckweed in the pond.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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