This food consists chiefly of aquatic plants, grass, insects, worms, molluscs, and crustaceans.
The food consists of grass, buds, and leaves of aquatic plants, grass wrack, crustaceans, and molluscs.
The seed-vessels and stems of Chara, a genus of aquatic plants, are very frequent in fresh-water strata.
It may be affirmed that generally, in the "cypress swamps" of the Mississippi, no sediment mingles with the vegetable matter accumulated there from the decay of trees and semi-aquatic plants.
They are also given to wading out into shallow water where they pull up good sized masses of aquatic plants, such as Utricularia.
In the bed of the Elsa itself, aquatic plants, such as Charae, which absorb large quantities of carbonate of lime, are very abundant.
Some of the smaller reptiles lay their eggs on aquatic plants; and these must often be borne rapidly by rivers, and conveyed to distant regions in a manner similar to the dispersion of seeds before adverted to.
Aquatic plants have a utility in raising the level of marshy grounds, which renders them very valuable, and may well be called a geological function.
The bottom of the Liimfjord was covered with a vigorous growth of aquatic plants, belonging both to fresh and to salt water, especially Zostera marina.
In the four corners were long, waving, green, aquatic plants, seemingly growing in the white sand.
He had bought the fish from the dealer, as well as the long streamers of aquatic plants, and had placed them in his tank, few if any of the circus folk being aware of the surprise Joe was planning.
This effect was produced by having the man go through certain actions behind a square glass tank in which the sand, aquatic plants, wreck and fish had been placed.
Proceeding up the river, we found it very serpentine, and abounding in aquatic plants, portions of it yielding the wild rice.
The water is still and pond-like, the margin being encroached on by aquatic plants.
The Hydrophili, very different to the group which we shall presently consider, are herbivorous, and are to be found on the leaves of aquatic plants.
The female of the Notonecta glauca lays a great number of eggs, white, and of elongated shape, which it deposits on the stems and leaves of aquatic plants.
These last resemble small seeds, covered with points, and are buried in the stalks of aquatic plants.
Being or growing under water, as the leaves of aquatic plants.
A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen Victoria.
They abound, as we have said, in stagnant water, or in pure water which is occupied by aquatic plants, sometimes in such prodigious quantities that they become troublesome.
These cells are sometimes free in part, sometimes completely rooted to the stems of aquatic plants.
These curious infusoria live in stagnant waters, feeding on the débris of aquatic plants, from which they draw their chief nourishment as well as their colour.
Moulins proposed to put into the vase a certain number of aquatic plants floating or submerged--duckweed, for example--which would act upon the water in a direction inverse to that of the animals inhabiting it.
Two hours north brought us to the Kamosenga, a river eight yards wide, of clear water which ran strongly among aquatic plants.
There is a great deal of vegetation in Pamalombé, gigantic rushes, duckweed, and great quantities of aquatic plants on the bottom; one slimy translucent plant is washed ashore in abundance.
It haunts marshes and fens, feeding on grubs, and sometimes even on aquatic plants.
They generally frequent fresh water, but pass much of their time on land, feeding on aquatic plants, insects, worms, and sometimes fish.
This consists of worms, small fishes, and the young shoots of aquatic plants.
The females deposit their eggs singly, fixing them on the under surface of the leaves of aquatic plants.
The second order of the Aphanocyclæ comprises a number of aquatic plants, mostly of large size, and is known as the Hydropeltidinæ.
The water ferns are all aquatic or semi-aquatic plants, few in number and scarce or local in their distribution.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aquatic plants" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
