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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.
Vallisneria spiralis
Tape Tape, n. [AS. t[ae]ppe a fillet. Cf. Tapestry, Tippet.] 1. A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape. 2. A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape. Red tape. See under Red. Tape grass (Bot.), a plant (Vallisneria spiralis) with long ribbonlike leaves, growing in fresh or brackish water; -- called also fresh-water eelgrass, and, in Maryland, wild celery. Tape needle. See Bodkin, n., 4.

Meaning of Vallisneria from wikipedia

- Vallisneria (named in honor of Antonio Vallisneri) is a genus of freshwater aquatic plant, commonly called eelgr****, tape gr**** or vallis. The genus is...
- Vallisneria americana, commonly called wild celery, water-celery, tape gr****, or eelgr****, is a plant in the family Hydrocharitaceae, the "tape-gr****es"...
- Vallisneria spiralis, also known as straight vallisneria, tape gr****, or eel gr**** is a common aquarium plant that prefers good light and a nutrient rich...
- (Giant vallisneria) Vallisneria neotropicalis Vallisneria rubra Vallisneria spiralis (Straight vallisneria) Vallisneria tortifolia (Twisted vallisneria, dwarf...
- and Aristotle. The species name valisineria comes from the wild celery Vallisneria americana, whose winter buds and rhizomes are the canvasback's preferred...
- common name for several plants and may refer to: Zostera, marine eelgr**** Vallisneria, freshwater eelgr**** This page is an index of articles on plant species...
- Parapoynx obscuralis, the obscure pondweed moth, American china-mark or vallisneria leafcutter, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus...
- name Enhalus acoroides (L.f.) Royle Synonyms Stratiotes acoroides L.f. Enhalus koenigii Rich. Vallisneria sphaerocarpa Blanco Enhalus marinus Griff....
- (Enhalus, Halophila, Hydrilla, Maidenia, Najas, Nechamandra, Thal****ia and Vallisneria). Subfamily Hydrocharitoideae (Hydrocharis, Limnobium) Subfamily Stratiotoideae...
- pollinated flowers. Common examples of this include Calitriche autumnalis, Vallisneria spiralis and some sea-gr****es. One characteristic which most species...