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1. (n.) water hyacinth
a floating freshwater plant, Eichornia crassipes, related to the pickerelweed, that grows so prolifically it often hinders the passage of boats.
Etymology: (1895–1900, Amer.)
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1. (noun) water hyacinth, water orchid, Eichhornia crassipes, Eichhornia spesiosa
a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States
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1. water hyacinth
either of several tropical aquatic plants of the genus Eichhornia, related to the pickerel weed
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