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HETERANTHERA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Heteranthera mean?
• HETERANTHERA (noun)
The noun HETERANTHERA has 1 sense:
1. mud plantains
Familiarity information: HETERANTHERA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mud plantains
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
genus Heteranthera; Heteranthera
Hypernyms ("Heteranthera" is a kind of...):
liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)
Meronyms (members of "Heteranthera"):
Heteranthera dubia; mud plantain; water star grass (grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms)
Holonyms ("Heteranthera" is a member of...):
family Pontederiaceae; pickerelweed family; Pontederiaceae (aquatic or bog plants)
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