HORNWORT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams

Categories: Aquatic plant, Water plant, Hydrophyte, Hydrophytic plant

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

liverworts with slender hornlike capsules

Categories: Liverwort, Hepatic

Synonyms

Hornwort

🔗 Related Words

horn – A related word in the same word family.

wort – A related word in the same word family.

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