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Answer for the clue "Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root ", 5 letters:
lemna

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Lemna \Lemna\ n. A genus of minute acquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root. Syn: genus Lemna .

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Lemna is a genus of free-floating aquatic plants from the duckweed family. These rapidly growing plants have found uses as a model system for studies in community ecology, basic plant biology, ecotoxicology , and production of biopharmaceuticals , and as ...