HyperDic: brasenia_schreberi

English > 1 sense of the expression Brasenia schreberi:
NOUNplantBrasenia schreberi, water-shield, water-targetaquatic plant with floating oval leaves and purple flowers
English > Brasenia schreberi: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningaquatic plant with floating oval leaves and purple flowers; in lakes and slow-moving streams; suitable for aquariums.
Synonymswater-shield, water-target
Member ofBrasenia, genus Braseniaalternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae
Broaderwater lilyAn aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae

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