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Egeria densa

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Egeria densa, the large-flowered waterweed or Brazilian waterweed, is a species of Egeria native to warm temperate South America in southeastern Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. [1]

36 relations: Antibiotic, Aquarium, Aquatic plant, Argentina, Biological dispersal, Brazil, California, Canopy (biology), Cyanobacteria, Drawdown (hydrology), Ecosystem engineer, Egeria (plant), Fish migration, Florida, Habitat, Herbicide, Horticulture, Iceland, Invasive species, Jules Émile Planchon, New York (state), New Zealand, Oregon, Photosynthesis, Phytoplankton, Plant reproductive morphology, Plant stem, Root, Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, Southern Africa, Species diversity, Tropics, Uruguay, Wastewater treatment, Water column, Zooplankton.

Antibiotic

An antibiotic (from ancient Greek αντιβιοτικά, antibiotiká), also called an antibacterial, is a type of antimicrobial drug used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.

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Aquarium

An aquarium (plural: aquariums or aquaria) is a vivarium of any size having at least one transparent side in which aquatic plants or animals are kept and displayed.

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Aquatic plant

Aquatic plants are plants that have adapted to living in aquatic environments (saltwater or freshwater).

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Biological dispersal

Biological dispersal refers to both the movement of individuals (animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, etc.) from their birth site to their breeding site ('natal dispersal'), as well as the movement from one breeding site to another ('breeding dispersal').

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Canopy (biology)

In biology, the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant community or crop, formed by the collection of individual plant crowns.

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Cyanobacteria

Cyanobacteria, also known as Cyanophyta, are a phylum of bacteria that obtain their energy through photosynthesis, and are the only photosynthetic prokaryotes able to produce oxygen.

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Drawdown (hydrology)

In water-related science and engineering there are two similar but distinct definitions in use for drawdown.

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Ecosystem engineer

An ecosystem engineer is any organism that creates, significantly modifies, maintains or destroys a habitat.

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Egeria (plant)

Egeria is a genus of three species of aquatic plants in the family Hydrocharitaceae described as a genus in 1849.

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Fish migration

Many types of fish migrate on a regular basis, on time scales ranging from daily to annually or longer, and over distances ranging from a few metres to thousands of kilometres.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Habitat

In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.

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Herbicide

Herbicides, also commonly known as weedkillers, are chemical substances used to control unwanted plants.

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Horticulture

Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar).

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Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

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Invasive species

An invasive species is a species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species), and that has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment, human economy or human health.

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Jules Émile Planchon

Jules Émile Planchon (21 March 1823 – 1 April 1888) was a French botanist born in Ganges, Hérault.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms' activities (energy transformation).

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Phytoplankton

Phytoplankton are the autotrophic (self-feeding) components of the plankton community and a key part of oceans, seas and freshwater basin ecosystems.

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Plant reproductive morphology

Plant reproductive morphology is the study of the physical form and structure (the morphology) of those parts of plants directly or indirectly concerned with sexual reproduction.

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Plant stem

A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root.

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Root

In vascular plants, the root is the organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil.

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Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

The Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, or California Delta, is an expansive inland river delta and estuary in Northern California.

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Southern Africa

Southern Africa is the southernmost region of the African continent, variably defined by geography or geopolitics, and including several countries.

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Species diversity

Species diversity is the number of different species that are represented in a given community (a dataset).

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Tropics

The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.

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Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a sovereign state in the southeastern region of South America.

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Wastewater treatment

Wastewater treatment is a process used to convert wastewater into an effluent (outflowing of water to a receiving body of water) that can be returned to the water cycle with minimal impact on the environment or directly reused.

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Water column

A water column is a conceptual column of water from the surface of a sea, river or lake to the bottom sediment.

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Zooplankton

Zooplankton are heterotrophic (sometimes detritivorous) plankton.

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Redirects here:

Brazilian waterweed, Elodea densa, Large flowered waterweed, Large-flowered Waterweed, Large-flowered waterweed.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egeria_densa

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