单词 | water lettuce |
释义 | water lettuce (once / 11819311 pages) n WORD FAMILY water lettuce: water lettuces USAGE EXAMPLESGiant pine trees draped with moonseed vines towered over an Everglades-wet forest floor blanketed with gingers, ferns, duckweed, water lettuce and floating, flowering plants. New York Times(Jul 20, 2015) More worrisome was the discovery this spring that another invasive aquatic plant, commonly called water lettuce, had survived the winter. New York Times(Jul 02, 2015) During dry and hot weather you may water lettuces every day. Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred...(2010) n pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes Syn|Hyper Pistia stratiotes, Pistia stratoites, pistia, water cabbage aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth |
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