hydrilla (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *hydrilla*:
NOUN	plant	hydrilla, Hydrilla verticillata	submersed plant with whorled lanceolate leaves and solitary axillary flowers

English > *hydrilla*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	submersed plant with whorled lanceolate leaves and solitary axillary flowers; Old World plant naturalized in southern United States and clogging Florida's waterways.
Synonym	Hydrilla verticillata
Member of	genus Hydrilla	One species
Broader	aquatic plant, water plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant	A 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
Spanish	hydrilla

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