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Water-shield

Water-shield Meaning & Definition
Water-shield Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Water-shield?

[n] common aquatic plant of eastern North America having floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted flowers
[n] aquatic plant with floating oval leaves and purple flowers; in lakes and slow-moving streams; suitable for aquariums

Synonyms | Synonyms for Water-shield: Brasenia schreberi | Cabomba caroliniana | fanwort | water-target

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See Also | Brasenia | Cabomba | genus Brasenia | genus Cabomba | water lily

Water-shield In Webster's Dictionary

\Wa"ter shield`\ (Bot.) An aquatic American plant ({Brasenia peltata}) having floating oval leaves, and the covered with a clear jelly.

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