A submerged long-leafed monocotyledonous marine plant (Zostera marina) of the eelgrass family that is abundant along the Atlantic coast and has stems used especially in woven products (as mats and hats). Found on http://www.bluecrab.info/glossary.html
any of two different groups of ribbonlike aquatic plants. Vallisneria species (family Hydrocharitaceae), also called tape grass, are native to ... [1 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/12
Eel'grass` noun (Botany) A plant ( Zostera marina ), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/10