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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An aquatic herbaceous flowering plant widely distributed in North America, the West Indies, northern South America, East Asia, Australia, the Indian Subcontinent, and parts of Africa (Brasenia schreberi).
2. 2
   common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers wordnet
3. 3
   An aquatic perennial herbaceous plant native to North and South America (Cabomba caroliniana).
4. 4
   aquatic plant with floating oval leaves and purple flowers; in lakes and slow-moving streams; suitable for aquariums wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

brasenia schrebericabomba carolinianafanwortwater-target

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