stonewort
IPA: stˈoʊnwɝt
noun
- Any of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells.
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Examples of "stonewort" in Sentences
- The stonewort plant is commonly found in freshwater lakes and ponds
- Stonewort is a type of green algae that can form dense mats on the lake bottom
- The presence of stonewort can indicate good water quality in a body of water
- Fish and other aquatic animals often use stonewort as a hiding place or food source
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect stonewort habitats for the benefit of aquatic ecosystems
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