NOUN | plant | marsh elder, iva | any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers |
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Meaning | Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers; common in moist areas (as coastal / coastal salt marshes) of eastern and central North America. | |
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Synonym | iva | |
Member of | genus Iva | small genus of American herbs or shrubs |
Narrower | burweed marsh elder, false ragweed, Iva xanthifolia | tall annual marsh elder common in moist rich soil in central North America that can cause contact dermatitis |
Broader | marsh plant, bog plant, swamp plant | A semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land |
Spanish | iva | |
Catalan | iva |
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