What is another word for Ceratophyllum?

Pronunciation: [sˌɛɹɐtəfˈɪləm] (IPA)

Ceratophyllum is a genus of aquatic plants that belongs to the family Ceratophyllaceae. This genus is also known by several other synonyms such as Coontail, Hornwort, and Rigid Hornwort. Its leaves are whorled and may be pinnately or bipinnately dissected, giving the plant a fine, feathery appearance. Other synonyms include Hornwort family, Hornwort order, Rough hornwort, and Black root. Ceratophyllum is commonly found in freshwater ponds, lakes, and streams. It is widely used in aquascaping and aquariums as it provides shelter for fish and can act as a natural filter, thereby maintaining water quality.

What are the hypernyms for Ceratophyllum?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Related words: horsetail, water fern, water weed, water fern weed, green algae, horsetail algae, horsetail green algae, horsetail weed, horsetail fern

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