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elodea

Syllabification: (e·lo·de·a)
Pronunciation: /iˈlōdēə/

Definition of elodea

noun

  • an aquatic plant of a genus that includes the ornamental waterweeds.
    • Genus Elodea, family Hydrocharitaceae

Origin:

modern Latin, from Greek helōdēs 'marshy'

elodea in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of elodea in the British & World English dictionary