water shield
- ☆ a purple-flowered waterlily (Brasenia schreberi) having floating leaves coated underneath with a jellylike substance
- cabomba
See water shield in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun- A cosmopolitan aquatic herb (Brasenia schreberi) having floating elliptic or ovate leaves and purplish flowers.
- Any of several New World aquatic herbs of the genus Cabomba, having entire, alternate floating leaves and finely divided, opposite or whorled submersed leaves.
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