HyperDic: featherfoil

English > 1 sense of the word featherfoil:
NOUNplantfeatherfoil, feather-foila plant of the genus Hottonia
English > featherfoil: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA plant of the genus Hottonia.
Synonymfeather-foil
Member ofHottonia, genus Hottoniaaquatic herbs
Narrowerwater gillyflower, American featherfoil, Hottonia inflataA featherfoil of the eastern United States with submerged spongy inflated flower stalks and white flowers
water violet, Hottonia palustrisfeatherfoil of Europe and western Asia having submerged and floating leaves and violet flowers
Broaderaquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plantA plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus / lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth

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