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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A marsh or wetland herb (Ludwigia palustris) having reddish stems and small reddish flowers.
- noun Any of various aquatic annual herbs of the genus Didiplis, especially D. diandra, of the eastern and central United States, having small greenish flowers.
- noun Any of various other aquatic plants.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Bot.) See under
purslane .
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