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MUD PLANTAIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mud plantain mean?
• MUD PLANTAIN (noun)
The noun MUD PLANTAIN has 1 sense:
1. grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms
Familiarity information: MUD PLANTAIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Heteranthera dubia; mud plantain; water star grass
Hypernyms ("mud plantain" is a kind of...):
aquatic plant; hydrophyte; hydrophytic plant; water plant (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)
Holonyms ("mud plantain" is a member of...):
genus Heteranthera; Heteranthera (mud plantains)
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