stonewort

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Etymology

stone +‎ wort

Noun

stonewort (plural stoneworts)

Any of various complex algae of the family Characeae, known for being branched and having enclosed egg cells.

See also

References

stonewort on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Characeae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
“stonewort”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“stonewort”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

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