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There are three main types of plants: emergent, floating, and submerged. Emergent plants, like cattails and bulrushes, grow in shallow water and extend their leaves and stems above the water’s surface. Floating plants, such as duckweed and water hyacinth, have specialized structures that enable them to float on the water’s surface. New research shows that even neat garden plants can support bees and butterflies, making pollinator gardening easier for everyone.
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