Applied with defining words to plants of other genera. soldier's yarrow n. Stratiotes aloides. water yarrow n. a name for various water plants with…

As a name for various other maritime plants, esp. the glasswort (Salicornia). For golden, adj. n., marsh, n.1, prickly, adj. samphire, see those…

Any of several aquatic plants of other families; spec. (a) the water hyacinth, Eichhornia azurea; (b) (as least water plantain) a mudwort, Limosell…

(a) = marsh andromeda n.; (b) U.S. a kind of sea lavender, Limonium carolinianum, with an astringent root; (c) marsh tea, Ledum palustre.

Any of various aquatic herbaceous plants of the genus Damasonium (family Alismataceae) having dry, dehiscent, stellate fruit. Cf. water plantain, n.…

name of various salt-loving plants, esp. species of Atriplex, Salicornia and Salsola.