Pontederia Cordata (Noun)
Meaning
American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pontederia cordata is a perennial aquatic plant native to eastern North America, commonly found in shallow water of streams and ponds.
- The Pontederia cordata, also known as pickerelweed, has heart-shaped leaves and produces spikes of blue flowers in the summer months.
- In its natural habitat, Pontederia cordata can be seen growing in dense colonies along the edges of slow-moving streams and ponds.
- Pontederia cordata is a popular choice for water gardens and ponds due to its attractive foliage and vibrant blue flowers.
- The roots of Pontederia cordata are an important food source for many aquatic animals, including fish and turtles.