genus eichhornia

English Thesaurus

1. water hyacinth; water orchid (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	liliopsid genus, monocot genus,
definition	:	genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	eichhornia crassipes, eichhornia spesiosa, water hyacinth, water orchid,
definition	:	a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	family pontederiaceae, pickerelweed family, pontederiaceae,
definition	:	aquatic or bog plants (noun.plant)