water hyacinth en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of the genus Pontederia (syn. Eichhornia) of aquatic flowering plants.
- Any of the genus Pontederia (syn. Eichhornia) of aquatic flowering plants. ▸ especially common water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes, syn. Eichhornia crassipes), a problematic invasive plant that clogs waterways in warm temperate and subtropical regions worldwide.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| water hyacinths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
wampee · wampee · pickerel weed · pickerel weed
Translations (11)
de Wasserhyazinthe (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · ml കുളവാഴ (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · th ตบชวา (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · km កំប្លោក (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · vi lục bình (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · es taropé (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · vi bèo tây (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · pt aguapé (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · mni ꯀꯕꯣꯀꯡ (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · as মেটেকা (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia) · te గుఱ్ఱపుడెక్క (aquatic flowering plant of the genus Eichhornia)