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noun
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).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
An aquatic perennial herbaceous plant native to North and South America (Cabomba caroliniana).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: fanwort, Cabomba caroliniana
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: water lily
noun
aquatic plant with floating oval leaves and purple flowers; in lakes and slow-moving streams; suitable for aquariums
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Brasenia schreberi, water-target
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: water lily
History
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