myriophyllum

[US]/ˌmɪrɪˈɒfɪləm/
[UK]/ˌmɪrɪˈɑːfɪləm/
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Translation

n.a genus of aquatic plants with feathery submerged leaves, commonly known as water milfoil

Phrases & Collocations

myriophyllum control

invasive myriophyllum

myriophyllum removal

myriophyllum management

myriophyllum infestation

eurasian myriophyllum

myriophyllum growth

myriophyllum problem

myriophyllum eradication

myriophyllum species

Example Sentences

the invasive myriophyllum has spread rapidly through the local waterways, threatening native plant species.

divers are working to remove myriophyllum from the lake bed to restore the natural ecosystem.

myriophyllum grows in dense mats that can deplete oxygen levels in the water.

biologists are studying myriophyllum's reproductive cycle to better understand its invasive potential.

the government has implemented new regulations to control myriophyllum infestation in recreational areas.

myriophyllum's feathery leaves provide important habitat for small fish and invertebrates.

chemical treatments are sometimes necessary to manage severe myriophyllum outbreaks.

environmentalists advocate for mechanical removal over herbicides when controlling myriophyllum.

myriophyllum can reproduce both sexually through flowers and vegetatively through stem fragments.

the aquarium trade has accidentally introduced myriophyllum to non-native ecosystems worldwide.

researchers are developing biological control methods to combat invasive myriophyllum.

myriophyllum outcompetes native vegetation for sunlight and nutrients in shallow waters.

lake managers use barriers to prevent myriophyllum from spreading to unaffected areas.

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