pondweed noun7 •Any of several plants that grow in ponds or similar aquatic conditions. •Potamogeton, a diverse and worldwide genus •Elodea, found in North America •Azolla, of cosmopolitan distributionIf you have ever had a pond you will know Azolla, a.k.a. pondweed, duckweed fern or fairy moss. — 2018 •Aponogeton, in Africa, Asia and Australasia •opposite-leaved pondweed, Groenlandia densa, only plant of its genus, found chiefly in the Mediterranean region. •Charales, an order of green algae formspondweeds