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water lettuce

–noun
a floating aquatic plant, Pistia stratiotes, of the arum family, having a rosette of thick, spongy leaves.

Origin:
1865–70
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water lettuce

noun
pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes [syn: pistia
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