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water lettuce Synonyms

Another word for water lettuce

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A free-floating perennial aquatic plant (Pistia stratiotes) in the arum family (Araceae), native to tropical and subtropical freshwaters worldwide, forming rosettes of thick, ribbed, velvety green leaves resembling an open head of lettuce and bearing inconspicuous, pale whitish-green flowers enclosed within a small, hairy floral bract (spathe) at the center of the plant.

Usage Example

"The garden pond was shaded by floating rosettes of shellflower, whose dangling roots provided shelter for small fish."

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shellflower
pistia

• Nearby Words

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Water lettuce. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/water-lettuce
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