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

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aquatic plant, genus Pontederia, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, pickerelweed, Pontederia, Pontederia cordata, wampee, water plant


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