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Definition of duckweed
: a small floating aquatic monocotyledonous plant (family Lemnaceae, the duckweed family)
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Duckweed can be used for wastewater treatment, in biofuels, and as a protein-and-mineral-rich feedstock.
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First Known Use of duckweed
15th century
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