- emergent plants
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Emergent plant — An emergent plant is one which grows in water but which pierces the surface so that it is partially in air. Collectively, such plants are emergent vegetation.This habit may have developed because the leaves can photosynthesize more efficiently… … Wikipedia
emergent vegetation — plants growing in water but emerging from it, usually at the water s edge … Dictionary of ichthyology
emergent — adjective 1》 in the process of coming into being or prominence; emerging. 2》 Philosophy (of a property) arising as an effect of complex causes and not analysable simply as the sum of their effects. 3》 denoting water plants with leaves and flowers … English new terms dictionary
List of Minnesota aquatic plants — Aquatic plants native to Minnesota:Algae*Chara *Filamentous algae *Phytoplankton *StonewortEmergent plants*Bulrushes *Cattails *Flowering rush Invasive aquatic plant *Purple loosestrife Invasive aquatic plant *Wild riceFloating leaf… … Wikipedia
Constructed wetland — Vertical Flow type of Constructed Wetlands A constructed wetland or wetpark is an artificial wetland, marsh or swamp created as a new or restored habitat for native and migratory wildlife, for anthropogenic discharge such as wastewater,… … Wikipedia
heteropteran — ▪ insect order Introduction any member of the insect order Heteroptera, which comprises the so called true bugs. (Some authorities use the name Hemiptera; others consider both the heteropterans and the homopterans to be suborders of the… … Universalium
Monson Lake State Park — Coordinates: 45°19′14″N 95°16′13″W / 45.32056°N 95.27028°W / 45.32056; 95.27028 … Wikipedia
Ecology of the Sierra Nevada — See Sierra Nevada for general information about the mountain range in the United States. The Ecology of the Sierra Nevada, located in the U.S. state of California, is diverse and complex: the plants and animals are a significant part of the… … Wikipedia
Alisma — plantago aquatica Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
The Fens — The Fens, also known as the Fenland, is a geographic area in eastern England, in the United Kingdom. The Fenland primarily lies around the coast of the Wash; it reaches into two Government regions (East Anglia and the East Midlands), four modern… … Wikipedia
