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Lemnaceae [lem′nās·ē‚ē] (botany) The duckweeds, a family of monocotyledonous plants in the order Arales; members are small, free-floating, thalloid aquatics with much reduced flowers that form a miniature spadix. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The plant itself, from the family Lemnaceae, is non-toxic and grows best in water with low salinity, which makes its presence in salty Lake Maracaibo even more of a mystery In the last few decades salt levels have risen in the lake with increasing oil activity. |
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