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spar·ga·ni·um
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Princeton's WordNet
Sparganium, genus Sparganiumnoun
type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
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Sparganium
Sparganium (bur-reed) is a genus of flowering plants, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. It is widespread in wet areas in temperate regions of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The plants are perennial marsh plants that can grow to 3.5 m (depending on the species), with epicene flowers.It was previously placed alone in the family Sparganiaceae. Sparganium is closely related to the Typhaceae and the APG III system (2009) includes Sparganium in that family. It has been determined from phylogenetic analysis to be the closest living relative of the genus Typha (cat-tail).
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sparganium
Sparganium is a genus of flowering plants, commonly known as "bur-reeds," characterized by their spherical, burr-like bloom clusters. They are usually found in wet habitats such as ponds, rivers, marshes, and swamps in temperate regions worldwide. Their leaves are strap-like and their flowers are unisexual with male flowers being borne above the female ones.
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Sparganium
Sparganium is a genus of flowering plants, containing about 20 species in temperate regions of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It was previously placed alone in the family Sparganiaceae. The plants are perennial marsh plants that can grow to 3.5 m, with epicene flowers. The Sparganiaceae are closely related to the Typhaceae and the APG III system includes Sparganium in that family. It has been determined from phylogenetic analysis to be the closest living relative of the genus Typha.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Sparganium
spär-gā′ni-um, n. a genus of plants of the order Typhaceæ:, the bur-reeds. [Gr.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Sparganium in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Sparganium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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