Marsh Plant (Noun)
Meaning
A semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The botanist spent hours studying the various types of marsh plants that grew in the wetlands near her home.
- Cattails are a common type of marsh plant that can be found in many different parts of the world.
- The hikers had to navigate through thick clusters of marsh plants as they made their way through the swamp.
- Sphagnum is a type of marsh plant that is often used in gardening and horticulture due to its ability to retain moisture.
- The park ranger pointed out the different species of marsh plants that grew in the shallow water alongside the walking trail.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Sweet Calamus
- Alisma Plantago-aquatica
- Iva
- Kingcup
- Water Dragon
- May Blob
- Grass-of-Parnassus
- Sium Latifolium
- Swamp Lily
- Symplocarpus Foetidus
- Ranunculus Lingua
- Sium Suave
- Veronica Beccabunga
- Ranunculus Flammula
- American Brooklime
- Meadow Bright
- Snakehead
- Shell-flower
- Veronica Americana
- Sium Sisarum
- Saururus Cernuus
- Flagroot
- Snake-head
- European Brooklime
- Myrtle Flag
- Foetid Pothos
- Cowslip
- Chelone Glabra
- Caltha Palustris
- Calla Palustris
- Acorus Calamus
- Polecat Weed
- Lysichiton Americanum
- Triglochin Maritima
- Turtlehead
- Calamus
- Water Arum