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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. pantropical aquatic fern;
[syn: floating fern, Ceratopteris thalictroides]

2. aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums;
[syn: floating fern, water sprite, Ceratopteris pteridioides]

3. small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe;
[syn: mosquito fern, floating fern, Carolina pond fern, Azolla caroliniana]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

floating fern n 1: pantropical aquatic fern [syn: floating fern, Ceratopteris thalictroides] 2: aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums [syn: floating fern, water sprite, Ceratopteris pteridioides] 3: small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe [syn: mosquito fern, floating fern, Carolina pond fern, Azolla caroliniana]