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Entry: Wild celery (water celery) (live plants)

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A0F4Y

Vallisneria americana, commonly called wild celery, water-celery, tape grass, or eelgrass, a plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae, the "tape-grasses". V. americana is a fresh water species that can tolerate salt, living in salinities varying from fresh water (0 parts per thousand) to 18 parts per thousand, although the limit to the salt tolerance is unclear, and is generally dependent on the duration and intensity of the plants exposure to the saline water

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broader Hydrocharitaceae (live plants)
definition Vallisneria americana, commonly called wild celery, water-celery, tape grass, or eelgrass, a plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae, the "tape-grasses". V. americana is a fresh water species that can tolerate salt, living in salinities varying from fresh water (0 parts per thousand) to 18 parts per thousand, although the limit to the salt tolerance is unclear, and is generally dependent on the duration and intensity of the plants exposure to the saline water
hierarchyCode_master Z0001.0003.0001.0017.0003.0001
in scheme Food type Identifiers
lastVersion 01.04.031
notation A0F4Y
pref label Wild celery (water celery) (live plants)
scientificName Vellisneria americana
scope note Vallisneria americana, commonly called wild celery, water-celery, tape grass, or eelgrass, a plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae, the "tape-grasses". V. americana is a fresh water species that can tolerate salt, living in salinities varying from fresh water (0 parts per thousand) to 18 parts per thousand, although the limit to the salt tolerance is unclear, and is generally dependent on the duration and intensity of the plants exposure to the saline water
state Natural sources
termType Extended term
type Food-type | Concept
validFrom 9 Oct 2014 16:01:31.000