noun
plant of wet places in Eurasia and America
• Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Veronica
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noun : any of several speedwells; especially : an aquatic herb (Veronica anagallis-aquatica) found in wet places in Eurasia and America
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water speedwell,
a common speedwell growing in wet places.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.