frogbit

frogbit
/frog"bit', frawg"-/, n.
frog's-bit.
[1570-80]

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  • frogbit — noun European floating plant with roundish heart shaped leaves and white flowers • Syn: ↑frog s bit, ↑Hydrocharis morsus ranae • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant …   Useful english dictionary

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  • frog's-bit — frogbit frog bit , frog s bit frog s bit, n. (Bot.) (a) A European plant ({Hydrocharis Morsus ran[ae]}), floating on still water and propagating itself by runners. It has roundish heart shaped leaves and small white flowers. (b) An American plant …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Hydrocharis Morsus-ranae — frogbit frog bit , frog s bit frog s bit, n. (Bot.) (a) A European plant ({Hydrocharis Morsus ran[ae]}), floating on still water and propagating itself by runners. It has roundish heart shaped leaves and small white flowers. (b) An American plant …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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