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water hyacinth
Definition:
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Floating aquatic plant, Eichornia crassipes of tropical America, having showy bluish-purple flowers and swollen leafstalks: family Pontederiaceae. It forms dense masses in rivers, ponds, etc., and is a serious pest in the southern U.S., Java, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Africa.
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flowering plant |
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
BIOSPHERE (organisms, ecosystems)
Themes:
biology
Other relations:
- Wikipedia article
- Water hyacinth
- Has close match
- UMTHES: Wasserhyazinthe
| Arabic: | ياقوت الماء |
| Basque: | uretako hiazinto |
| Bulgarian: | Воден хиацинт |
| Catalan: | jacint d'aigua |
| Chinese: | 水葫芦 |
| Croatian: | vodeni zumbul |
| Czech: | hyacint vodní |
| Danish: | vandhyacint |
| Dutch: | waterhyacint |
| English: | water hyacinth |
| Estonian: | vesihüatsint |
| Finnish: | vesihyasintti |
| French: | jacinthe d'eau |
| German: | Wasserhyazinthe |
| Greek: | υδροϋάκυνθος |
| Hungarian: | vízi jácint |
| Irish: | hiasaint uisce |
| Italian: | giacinto d'acqua |
| Latvian: | ūdens hiacinte |
| Lithuanian: | vandens hiacintas |
| Maltese: | ward in-Nil |
| Norwegian: | vannhyasint |
| Polish: | hiacynt wodny |
| Portuguese: | jacintos de água |
| Romanian: | zambilă de apă |
| Russian: | водяной гиацинт |
| Slovak: | vodný hyacint |
| Slovenian: | vodna hijacinta |
| Spanish: | jacinto acuático |
| Swedish: | vattenhyacint |
| Turkish: | su sümbülü |
| Ukrainian: | водяний гіацинт |
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/9186>
