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e·mersed
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ɪˈmɜrst
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adjective
Botany
.
risen or standing out of water, surrounding leaves, etc.
Origin:
1680–90;
<
Latin
ēmersus
(past participle of
ēmergere
to
emerge
) +
-ed
2
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form of a diploid plant in the alternation of generations that produces asexual spores
ovules which are unenclosed, forming on cones or stalks
green coloring of leaves and plants needed for photosynthesis
sexual form of a haploid plant in the alternation of generations
plants without a xylem and phloem to transport fluid and nutrients internally
green coloring of leaves and plants needed for photosynthesis
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emersed
(ɪˈmɜːst)
—
adj
(of the leaves or stems of aquatic plants) protruding above the surface of the water
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
emersed
pp. adj. from L. emersus, pp. of emergere (see
emerge
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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