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单词 pickerelweed
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pickerelweed

[ pik-er-uhl-weed, pik-ruhl- ]
/ ˈpɪk ər əlˌwid, ˈpɪk rəl- /

noun

any American plant of the genus Pontederia, especially P. cordata, having spikes of blue flowers, common in shallow fresh water.

Origin of pickerelweed

First recorded in 1645–55; pickerel + weed1

Words nearby pickerelweed

pickeer, Pickens, picker, pickerel, pickerel frog, pickerelweed, Pickering, pickeringite, picker-upper, picket, picket boat
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British Dictionary definitions for pickerelweed

pickerelweed
/ (ˈpɪkərəlˌwiːd, ˈpɪkrəl-) /

noun

any of several North American freshwater plants of the genus Pontederia, esp P. cordata, having arrow-shaped leaves and purple flowers: family Pontederiaceae
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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