Definition of Pickerel weed
(Bot.)
a
blue-flowered
aquatic
plant
(
Pontederia
cordata
)
having
large
arrow-shaped
leaves
.
So
called
because
common
in
slow-moving
waters
where
pickerel
are
often
found
.
See also:
Pickerel
Related Words
aquatic
plant
,
genus
Pontederia
,
hydrophyte
,
hydrophytic
plant
,
pickerelweed
,
Pontederia
,
Pontederia
cordata
,
wampee
,
water
plant
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