laceleaf

[leys-leef]

lace·leaf

[leys-leef]
noun, plural lace·leaves.
a submerged aquatic plant, Aponogeton madagascariensis, of Madagascar, having tiny white flowers and broad leaves consisting only of veins that float just beneath the surface.
Also called latticeleaf.


Origin:
1865–70; lace + leaf
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