nardoo

Examples

• All

• Researchers studied the nutritional value of the nardoo plant in traditional diets.

• The explorers attempted to survive by eating nardoo seeds during their journey.

• Nardoo grows abundantly in the wetlands of southeastern Australia.

• The nardoo plant grows abundantly in wetlands.

• Indigenous Australians have harvested nardoo for generations as a traditional food source.

• The explorers attempted to survive by eating nardoo seeds, which provided essential nutrients during their journey.

• Researchers studied the nutritional value of the nardoo plant, which resembles a four-leaf clover, in traditional diets.

Synonyms

C

common nardoo

vsnardoo

• Australian

9.9

A water fern with clover-like leaves that grows in wetlands and can be eaten

is the general Australian clover fern term, not only the local name

M

Marsilea drummondii

vsnardoo

• Australian

9.9

A water fern with clover-like leaves that grows in rivers and wetlands

is a broader label for similar Australian ferns, not only that species

N

nardo

vsnardoo

• Australian

9.9

A small Australian fern with soft clover-like leaves that grows in damp places

adds the idea of traditional food use and specific clover-shaped leaves

C

clover fern

vsnardoo

• Specialized

8.7

A water fern with leaves divided into four small parts like a clover

is specific to the Australian form that was used as food

M

Marsilea

vsnardoo

• Specialized

9.9

A small fern that grows in water and has leaves like a clover

focuses on the Australian members of that genus and their food use

M

Marsilea quadrifolia

vsnardoo

• UK

9.9

An aquatic fern with four clover-like leaves from Europe, Asia and eastern North America

applies to Australian plants and mentions traditional Indigenous food use

Compounds

C

common nardoo

• Australian

9.9

A water fern with clover-like leaves that grows in wetlands and can be eaten

Surface Forms

Etymology