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Definition of Aythya vallisneria

Aythya vallisneria
Canvasback Can"vas*back`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in autumn; particularly Chesapeake Bay and adjoining waters; -- so named from the markings of the plumage on its back.

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- The canvasback (Aythya valisineria) is a species of diving duck, the largest found in North America. Scottish-American naturalist Alexander Wilson described...
- The lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) is a small North American diving duck that migrates south as far as Central America in winter. It is colloquially known...
- the shallower regions. Najas, Hydrilla, Ceratophyllum, Potamogeton, Vallisneria (eelgr****, tape gr**** vallis) and Charales are the species of submerged...
- Pistia stratiotes, Ottelia alismoides, Lemna minor, Potamogeton crispus, Vallisneria spiralis, Hydrilla verticillata, Ipomoea aquatica (syn. I. reptans),...
- septangulare), Eurasian Water ****oil (Myriophyllum ****atum), American Vallisneria (Vallisneria americana), Isoetes sp. and Dwarf Pondweed (Potamogeton pusillus)...
- by a rich floating and submerse flora (Myriophyllum, Ceratophyllum, Vallisneria, under the water; Nymphaea alba, Nuphar lutea, Trapa natans, Alisma plantago...