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water lettuce

water lettuce

A floating plant with a rosette of pale, velvety ribbed leaves and long roots hanging below.

Pistia stratiotes

All languages

English
water lettuce
Norwegian
muslingblomst
Japanese
ボタンウキクサ — ぼたんうきくさ — botan'ukikusa
Korean
물상추 — mulsangchu
Spanish
lechuga de agua
French
laitue d'eau
German
Wassersalat

Illustrations are AI-generated and translations are undergoing language review.

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