English noun: Eichhornia crassipes | |||
1. | Eichhornia crassipes (plant) a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States | ||
Synonyms | Eichhornia spesiosa, water hyacinth, water orchid | ||
Broader (hypernym) | aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant | ||
Member meronym | Eichhornia, genus Eichhornia | ||