WATER STARWORT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does water starwort mean? 

• WATER STARWORT (noun)
  The noun WATER STARWORT has 1 sense:

1. any of several aquatic plants having a star-shaped rosette of floating leaves; America, Europe and Asia

  Familiarity information: WATER STARWORT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WATER STARWORT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several aquatic plants having a star-shaped rosette of floating leaves; America, Europe and Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("water starwort" 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 ("water starwort" is a member of...):

Callitriche; genus Callitriche (water starworts)