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callitriche

/kəˈlɪt.rɪ.kiː/

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noun

/kəˈlɪt.rɪ.kiː/formalscientific
  • ruРод водных растений, широко известных как водяные звездочки, обычно встречающихся в пресноводных местообитаниях.

A genus of aquatic plants commonly known as water starworts, typically found in freshwater habitats.

proper noun

  1. C2formalscientific

    A genus of aquatic or semi-aquatic plants, commonly known as water starworts, found in ponds, streams, and damp soil.

    ruБолотник

    • Callitriche species are often used in aquariums for oxygenation.
    • The botanist identified the plant as Callitriche stagnalis.
    • Water starworts, or Callitriche, thrive in slow-moving freshwater.