ORONTIUM AQUATICUM

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Meaning:

Aquatic plant of the southeastern United States having blue-green leaves and a spadix resembling a club covered with tiny yellow flowers

Synonyms:

golden club; Orontium aquaticum

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Orontium aquaticum" is a kind of...):

aquatic plant; hydrophyte; hydrophytic plant; water plant (a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth)

Holonyms ("Orontium aquaticum" is a member of...):

genus Orontium; Orontium (one species of aquatic plant: golden club)

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