
Duckweed
Natural Habitat
Duckweed commonly grows in still or slow-moving freshwater environments like ponds and marshes.

Children love feeding ducks where the duckweed clusters along the quiet stream.
Ecosystem Indicator
Seeing duckweed can indicate a healthy aquatic ecosystem, as it provides food and shelter for wildlife.

The thriving duckweed suggests a balanced pond ecosystem suitable for fish and frogs.
Visual Imagery
Mentioning duckweed often evokes a visual scene of a green, lush water surface in literature or speech.

The sun glistened on the pond, shimmering off the vast carpet of duckweed.
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