Meanings
nounwater plant (plural water plants)
plural water plants
- A plant that grows in water; a hydrophyte
- All or part of a system for collecting, processing, and distributing water, especially suitable for drinking.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
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water plant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20plant
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“water plant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20plant. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water plant,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water%20plant.
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