What is another word for water carpet?
Pronunciation: [wˈɔːtə kˈɑːpɪt] (IPA) 
Water carpet refers to a floating plant commonly found in shallow water bodies such as ponds and lakes. It's also called water moss, fairy moss, or Azolla. The plant is known for its ability to suppress algae growth and improve water quality by absorbing excess nutrients. In addition to its ecological importance, it has several other benefits such as providing a habitat for various aquatic species, preventing soil erosion, and acting as a natural weed control mechanism. It's an adaptable plant that can withstand different water temperatures and light conditions. Other synonyms for water carpet include duckweed, water lettuce, and water hyacinth, all of which have similar ecological roles in aquatic ecosystems.
