aquatic plant

collocation in English

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aquatic
adjective
uk
/əˈkwæt.ɪk/us
/əˈkwæt̬.ɪk/
living or growing in, happening in, or connected ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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(Definition ofaquaticandplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Ranking the effects of site exposure, plant growth form, water depth and transparency onaquaticplantbiomasses.
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It is also becoming clear that the scale of the problem is greater whereaquaticplantlife is scarce, normally in or near urban areas.
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I add for completeness that the report noted also that the incidence of swan deaths appeared to be greater on waters that were poor inaquaticplantlife.
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The agreement limits motor boat traffic on the lake, and requires inspection of all boats for invasiveaquaticplantspecies prior to launching.
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The collection consists of perennial and annual plants,aquaticplant, spruce, fir, and alder trees.
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It enters water through the atmosphere and fromaquaticplantphotosynthesis, and is affected by water pressure and temperature.
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The invasiveaquaticplanthad first appeared in the lake in the early 1980s.
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Aquaticplantmanagement is a major management objective for the lake.
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This is anaquaticplantgrowing in shallow lakes and ponds.
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It is anaquaticplant, growing in various types of shallow-water habitat, including forest ponds and vernal pools.
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There isaquaticplantlife found along the periphery of the lake in a narrow zone down to a depth of about 20 ft.
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It provides habitat for a wide variety of waterfowl andaquaticplantlife in what is a largely wetlands environment.
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The male lungfish may occasionally take a piece ofaquaticplantinto its mouth and wave it around.
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The piraya prefers to eat small fish and insects, along with seeds andaquaticplantmaterial.
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At its deepest point it measures only 6.5 feet deep and has abundantaquaticplantlife to a depth of 2.5 feet.
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Thisaquaticplanthas a stem growing up to 57 centimeters long, varying in length depending on the depth of the water.
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These are placed individually, usually underaquaticplantleaves at a rate of seven to 12 eggs per day.
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When grown, although drought-tolerant, it likes abundant water and can even be grown as anaquaticplant.
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It is likely that thisaquaticplantwas introduced unintentionally in the early 1960s.
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