pickerel weed

See also: pickerelweed

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Noun

pickerel weed (plural pickerel weeds)

  1. Any of the genus Pontederia of tristylous aquatic plants with large waxy leaves, succulent stems, and a thick pad of fibrous roots.
    Synonyms: (also hyponyms) pickerel rush, wampee, water hyacinth

Derived terms

  • heart-leaved pickerel weed
  • false pickerel weed

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