Definition of Azolla caroliniana

1. Noun. Small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America; naturalized in western and southern Europe.

Exact synonyms: Carolina Pond Fern, Floating Fern, Mosquito Fern
Generic synonyms: Aquatic Fern, Water Fern
Group relationships: Azolla, Genus Azolla

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azolla Caroliniana

Azerbaijan SSR
Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani Republic
Azerbaijani Turkic
Azerbaijani monetary unit
Azerbaijanis
Azerbajdzhan
Azerbajdzhan Republic
Azeri
Azeri Turkic
Azeris
Aziz
Azkal
Azkalero
Azolla
Azolla caroliniana
Azollaceae
Azon
Azons
Azorean
Azorean disease
Azoreans
Azores
Azorian
Azorians
Azov
Azrael
Aztec
Aztec ear
Aztec gold

Literary usage of Azolla caroliniana

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook of Practical Botany for the Botanical Laboratory and Private Student by Eduard Strasburger, William Hillhouse (1900)
"i'iz., azolla caroliniana. This Azolla winters in plant-houses, and we are therefore in a position to obtain material at any time for the study of the ..."

2. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"These root-hairs of azolla caroliniana are produced in moderately regular transverse rows, each proceeding from a segment of the triangular-pyramidal apical ..."

3. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"In all cases examined by me there is an extra periclinal division at the apex of the inner cap (fig. 4, D). In azolla caroliniana ..."

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