hornwort Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerged masses in ponds and slow-flowing streams
  2. noun liverworts with slender hornlike capsules

WordNet


Horn"wort` noun
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) An aquatic plant (Ceratophyllum), with finely divided leaves.

Webster 1913