quillwort
IPA: kwˈɪɫwɝt
noun
- Any of various simple microphyllous vascular plants, of the family Isoetaceae, that resemble rushes and produce spores.
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Examples of "quillwort" in Sentences
- Quillwort leaves are hollow and quill like, arising from a central corm.
- Quillwort species are very difficult to distinguish by general appearance.
- This is the only known location of the riverbank quillwort in South Carolina.