A plant (Zostera marina), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.
a rooted underwater grass type plant
( Zostera marina) A marine flowering plant that grows subtidally in sand and mud. In Buzzards bay, eelgrass is widespread and grows to depths of 20 feet in clear waters. Eelgrass beds are an important habitat and nursery for fish, shellfish, and waterfowl.
eel-grass i) Any marine plant of the genus Zostera with long ribbon-like leaves, ii) any submerged freshwater plant of the genus Vallisneria.
submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts
submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
A submerged aquatic vegetation which provides habitat for fish and shellfish. In Buzzards Bay, eelgrass is widespread and grows to depths of 20 feet.
A submerged long-leafed monocotyledonous marine plant (Zostera marina) of the eelgrass family that is abundant along the Atlantic coast
A submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves.
A water plant with long, grass like leaves. Eelgrass is one of the few flowering plants that lives in salt water.
