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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOREWEED

shoreweed  [ˈʃɔːˌwiːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOREWEED

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verb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Shoreweed is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOREWEED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shoreweed in the English dictionary

The definition of shoreweed in the dictionary is a tufty aquatic perennial, Littorella uniflora, of the plantain family, that forms underwater mats but usually flowers only on muddy margins.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOREWEED


agueweed
ˈeɪɡjuːˌwiːd
bindweed
ˈbaɪndˌwiːd
blueweed
ˈbluːˌwiːd
burweed
ˈbɜːˌwiːd
chickweed
ˈtʃɪkˌwiːd
duckweed
ˈdʌkˌwiːd
hawkweed
ˈhɔːkˌwiːd
hogweed
ˈhɒɡˌwiːd
ironweed
ˈaɪənˌwiːd
knapweed
ˈnæpˌwiːd
knotweed
ˈnɒtˌwiːd
milkweed
ˈmɪlkˌwiːd
oarweed
ˈɔːˌwiːd
oreweed
ˈɔːˌwiːd
pigweed
ˈpɪɡˌwiːd
pokeweed
ˈpəʊkˌwiːd
ragweed
ˈræɡˌwiːd
seaweed
ˈsiːˌwiːd
tarweed
ˈtɑːˌwiːd
tumbleweed
ˈtʌmbəlˌwiːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOREWEED

shore
shore bird
shore lark
shore leave
shore patrol
shorefront
shoreless
shoreline
shoreman
shoremen
shorer
shores
shoreside
shoresman
shoreward
shorewards
shoring
shorl
shorn
short

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOREWEED

Berwick-upon-Tweed
brown seaweed
bugleweed
butterfly weed
butterweed
daneweed
dyeweed
fireweed
giant hogweed
gumweed
Harris Tweed
horseweed
Janjaweed
joe-pye weed
snakeweed
sneezeweed
the weed
thimbleweed
tweed
weed

Synonyms and antonyms of shoreweed in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «shoreweed» into 25 languages

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Shoreweed
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Shoreweed
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Translator English - Tamil

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Translator English - Marathi

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Translator English - Romanian

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Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

strand plante
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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shoreweed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOREWEED»

The term «shoreweed» is used very little and occupies the 155.064 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOREWEED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shoreweed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOREWEED»

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1
Plants at the Margin: Ecological Limits and Climate Change
In these areas shoreweed also has to endure prolonged periods in summer when these habitats dry out completely. In lakes it can form carpets, which survive under continuous immersion relying entirely on vegetative reproduction. Flowering ...
R. M. M. Crawford, 2008
2
A Classification of Palaearctic Habitats
... sands and shingles 22.27 Temporary waderbody benthic communities 22.3 Amphibious communities 22.31 Euro-Siberian perennial amphibious communities 22.311 Shoreweed lawns, lobelia ponds, quillwort swards 22.3111 Shoreweed ...
Pierre Devilliers, Jean Devilliers-Terschuren, 1996
3
Wetland Plants of the Adirondacks: Herbaceous Plants and ...
American. Shoreweed. Status: OBL Littorella uniflora (L.) Asch. Plantaginaceae Plants: perennial; emergent or submersed Flowers: only in emergent plants, unisexual; 4parted; staminate flowers white to greenish; tiny Leaves: form basal ...
Meiyin Wu, Dennis Kalma, 2011
4
Materials for a Flora of Wakefield and its neighbourhood
P. June—August. Common. media, L. Hoary Plantain. P. June—October. Frequent. P. J line—August. Common. Buck's-horn Plantain. A. June—August. Heath, WVoolley, Outwood. Shoreweed. Plantain Shoreweed. P. June. LIT'I' ORELLA.
Thomas Waller GISSING, 1867
5
Contributions Towards a Fauna and Flora of the County of Cork
Shoreweed. 582. L. lacustris, L. Plantain Shoreweed. Shores of mountain lakes near Bantry : Mr. J. Drummond, I have not met it. — very rare. Subclass IV. MONOCHLAMYDEjE. Order LXVI. CHENOPODIACE^E. Tribe I. Salsolece. 277.
‎1845
6
A New Key to Wild Flowers
PLANTAGINACEAE Plantains Except for Shoreweed (Littorella) the flowers are in dense spikes. The calyx and corolla are tiny but the long-stalked stamens (4 to each flower) make the inflorescence conspicuous. Other plants with a similar ...
John Hayward, 1995
7
Handbook of the Torquay Flora, etc
Bovey Heath. (E. B. t. 892.) A. vI. vII. LITTORELLA. SHOREWEED. L. lacustris ( Plantain Shoreweed.)—In watery places and marg1ns of lakes. Leaves all radical , linear and fleshy, slightly. 106 COROLLIFLORE.
Robert STEWART (M.R.C.S.), 1860
8
A BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION OF BRITISH PLANTS, IN THE MIDLAND ...
... firm and dry. It is easily propagated by seeds, but not by slips or cuttings." See Withering. Med. and P'hys. Journal, vol. \4.p. 35. Genus 3. Littorei/la. Shoreweed. Nat. Ord. Inundatae. Gen. Ch. Blossom containing stamens; 4-cleft; calyx ...
T. PURTON, 1817
9
Biogeochemistry of Inland Waters
Table 1 Continued Common name Example species Locational preference Functional form Hydrodynamic characteristics Hornwort/ coontail Lake quillwort Pondweed Red mangrove Rushes Sedges Shoreweed Ceratophyllum demersum, ...
Gene E. Likens, 2010
10
A Popular Description of the Indigenous Plants of Lanarkshire
Genus V. Plantain Shoreweed, Litto- rella. Male calyx 4- leaved, corolla 4-clefr, stamens long — female flowers no calyx, corolla slightly 4-clett, styles long, seed a nut. Species I. Plantain Shoreweed, L. Lacus- tris. Frequent by banks of Lochs ...
William Patrick, 1831

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