English noun: marsh elder | |||
1. | marsh elder (plant) any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers; common in moist areas (as coastal salt marshes) of eastern and central North America | ||
Synonyms | iva | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | burweed marsh elder, false ragweed, Iva xanthifolia | ||
Member meronym | genus Iva | ||