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AMERICAN FEATHERFOIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does American featherfoil mean? 

AMERICAN FEATHERFOIL (noun)
  The noun AMERICAN FEATHERFOIL has 1 sense:

1. a featherfoil of the eastern United States with submerged spongy inflated flower stalks and white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: AMERICAN FEATHERFOIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AMERICAN FEATHERFOIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A featherfoil of the eastern United States with submerged spongy inflated flower stalks and white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

American featherfoil; Hottonia inflata; water gillyflower

Hypernyms ("American featherfoil" is a kind of...):

feather-foil; featherfoil (a plant of the genus Hottonia)


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