Hydrophytic 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 hydrophytic plant thrived in the shallow waters of the lake, its roots digging deep into the muddy bottom.
- The water lily is a classic example of a hydrophytic plant, with its leaves and flowers floating on the surface of the pond.
- Hydrophytic plants like cattails and reeds are common in wetlands, where they help to filter the water and provide habitat for wildlife.
- The hydrophytic plant community in the marsh was diverse, with species ranging from tiny duckweed to towering cattails.
- In the aquarium, the hydrophytic plant grew rapidly, its long stems and leaves waving gently in the current.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Water Hyacinth
- Swamp Plant
- Menyanthes Trifoliata
- Bogbean
- Golden Saxifrage
- Golden Spleen
- Buckbean
- Sea Wrack
- Subularia Aquatica
- Featherfoil
- Water Nymph
- Hydrilla Verticillata
- Water Starwort
- Mud Plantain
- Water Lily
- Water Milfoil
- Heteranthera Dubia
- Water Pimpernel
- Water Orchid
- Water Crowfoot
- Frogbit
- Wampee
- Limnodium Spongia
- Orontium Aquaticum
- Water Star Grass
- Water Cabbage
- Bog Plant
- Pickerelweed
- Waterweed
- Duckweed
- Marsh Plant
- Pistia
- Eriocaulon Aquaticum
- Eichhornia Crassipes
- American Frogbit
- Tape Grass
- Water Chestnut Plant
- Water Shamrock
- Marsh Trefoil
- Pickerel Weed
- Wild Celery
- Pondweed
- Water Trumpet
- Awlwort
- Water Speedwell
- Cryptocoryne
- Golden Club
- Naiad
- Pistia Stratoites
- Caltrop
- Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae
- Hydrilla
- Grass Wrack
- Frog's-bit
- Feather-foil
- Water Chestnut
- Veronica Michauxii
- Arrow Arum
- Pipewort
- Water Lettuce
- Ranunculus Aquatilis
- Hornwort
- Eelgrass
- Water Buttercup
- Veronica Anagallis-aquatica