frogbit en · NOUN
Etymology
From frog + bit, perhaps to explain the notched petal tips.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, with roundish leaves and small white flowers. It is free-floating.
- (countable, uncountable) An American plant, Limnobium spongia, with is also free-floating.
- (countable, uncountable) A South American plant, Limnobium laevigatum.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| frogbits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Descendants
Synonyms
Amazon frogbit · European frogbit · European frog's-bit · South American frogbit · common frogbit