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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of monocotyledonous floating water-plants of the order Araceæ, constituting the tribe Pistioideæ.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes

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