Aquatic Plant (Noun)
Meaning
A plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The aquatic plant's roots stretched deep into the murky pond water, searching for nutrients to sustain its growth.
- Water lilies are a type of aquatic plant that thrives in stagnant ponds and slow-moving streams.
- The aquarium owner carefully selected a variety of aquatic plants to provide hiding places and food for the fish.
- The invasive aquatic plant, hydrilla, clogged the irrigation canals, causing millions of dollars in damage to the local economy.
- In the shallow end of the lake, a tapestry of aquatic plants swayed gently in the current, providing a haven for young fish and other aquatic creatures.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Eichhornia Spesiosa
- Eriocaulon Aquaticum
- Eichhornia Crassipes
- Swamp Plant
- Pistia Stratiotes
- Bog Myrtle
- Menyanthes Trifoliata
- Bogbean
- Golden Spleen
- Buckbean
- Sea Wrack
- Water Chestnut Plant
- Marsh Trefoil
- Pickerel Weed
- Subularia Aquatica
- Water Nymph
- Hydrilla Verticillata
- Mud Plantain
- Wild Celery
- Zostera Marina
- Vallisneria Spiralis
- Heteranthera Dubia
- Water Trumpet
- Pistia Stratoites
- Caltrop
- Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae
- Water Orchid
- Grass Wrack
- Frog's-bit
- Feather-foil
- Wampee
- Limnodium Spongia
- Orontium Aquaticum
- Pontederia Cordata
- Veronica Michauxii
- Water Cabbage
- Water Lettuce
- Ranunculus Aquatilis
- Eelgrass
- Water Buttercup
- Bog Plant
- Veronica Anagallis-aquatica