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1846 W. C. Hewitson Coloured Illustr. Eggs Brit. Birds II. 321 The nest..is of sedge and water-growing plants, and contains from eight to ten eggs.

1864 J. C. Atkinson Stanton Grange 160 Their haunts are always among water-growing weeds of some sort.

2012 Northside (Brisbane) Chron. (Nexis) 24 Jan. 20 Water-growing plants can quickly spread and become weedy.