English > Pontederiaceae: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | aquatic or bog plants. |
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| Synonyms | family Pontederiaceae, pickerelweed family |
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| Member of | Xyridales, order Xyridales, Commelinales, order Commelinales | An order of monocotyledonous herbs |
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| Members | Eichhornia, genus Eichhornia | water hyacinth |
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| Heteranthera, genus Heteranthera | mud plantains |
| Pontederia, genus Pontederia | pickerelweed |
| Broader | monocot family, liliopsid family | family of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
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| Spanish | familia pontederiáceas, familia pontederias, pontederiáceas |
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