water clover

n. Any of various aquatic or marsh ferns of the genus Marsilea, having floating four-part cloverlike leaves and long creeping rhizomes. Also called pepperwort.

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Noun

water clover - water fern of Europe and Asia and the eastern United States distinguished by four leaflets resembling clover leavesMarsilea quadrifoliagenus Marsilea, Marsilea - clover fernsclover fern, pepperwort - any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets

water clover

water clover,

common name for various species of aquatic fernsfern,
any plant of the division Polypodiophyta. Fern species, numbering several thousand, are found throughout the world but are especially abundant in tropical rain forests. The ferns and their relatives (e.g.
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water clover

Related to water clover: Marsilea

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Synonyms for water clover

noun water fern of Europe and Asia and the eastern United States distinguished by four leaflets resembling clover leaves

Synonyms

Marsilea quadrifolia

Related Words

genus Marsilea
Marsilea
clover fern
pepperwort

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