WHAT DOES WATER PURSLANE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of water purslane in the English dictionary
The definition of water purslane in the dictionary is an onagraceous marsh plant, Ludwigia palustris, of temperate and warm regions, having reddish stems and small greenish flowers. Other definition of water purslane is any of several lythraceous plants of wet places that resemble purslane, such as Peplis portula of Europe, which has small pinkish flowers, and Didiplis diandris of North America, which has small greenish flowers.
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Aquatic Plants of Pennsylvania: A Complete Reference Guide
L. Evening-primrose. Family—Onagraceae. Water-purslane Ludwigia palustris (L
.) Elliott Native Rooted, emergent or partially floating perennial Water-purslane's
prostrate or creeping stems bear a pair of leaves at each node.
Timothy A. Block, Ann Fowler Rhoads,
2011
2
An Illustrated Guide to Eastern Woodland Wildflowers and ...
St. Andrew's-cross (Hypericum hypericoides) is a smaller plant, and its leaves are
bluntly pointed at the apex. Water Purslane (Marsh Purslane) Ludwigia palustris (
L.) Elliott Evening-Primrose Family (Onagraceae) Water purslane is a wetland ...
Melanie Choukas-Bradley,
2004
3
A General History of the Dichleamydeous Plants ... Arranged ...
Common Water Purslane. Fl. June, Sept. Brit. Pl. cr. 2 P. BII-'LonA (Saltzm. pl.
exsic. 1825.) leaves opposite or alternate, obovate, cuneated at the base, on
short petioles; flowers twin, axillary. (D. B. H. Native in humid places about
Tangiers.
4
Vol. II. - Caclyciflorae
Common Water Purslane. Fl. June, Sept. Brit. Pl. cr. 2 P. Bianca/t (Saltzm. pl.
exsic. 1825.) leaves opposite or alternate, obovate, cuneated at the base, on
short petioles; flowers twin, axillary. G). B. H. Native in humid places about
Tangiers.
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Common Water Purslane. Fl. June, Sept. Brit. Pl. cr. 2 P. muons (Saltzm. pl. exsic.
1825.) leaves opposite or alternate, obovate, cuneated at the base, on short
petioles; flowers twin, axillary. Q). B. H. Native in humid places about Tangiers.
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General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Common Water Purslane. Fl. June, Sept. Brit. Pl. cr. 2 P. atrLba/t (Saltzm. pl. exsic
. 1825.) leaves opposite or alternate, obovate, cuneated at the base, on short
petioles; flowers twin, axillary. Q. B. H. Native in humid places about Tangiers.
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A Synopsis of British Plants, in Mr. Ray's Method, with ...
Portula, Water Purslane. It is a small plant : The leaves resemble those of
Purslane : The flowers are hexapetalous, and sit singly in the. . wings of the
leaves. We have but one species ' of this plant, viz. Portula, R. 368. Alfine
rotundifolia feu ...
8
Flora Vectensis: Being a Systematic Description of the ...
Seeds numerous, brownish white, pyriform, bluntly angular, somewhat shining
and wrinkled. II. Peplis, Linn. Water Purslane. " Calyx campanulate, with 6 large
and 6. alternating small teeth. Petals 6, often wanting. Stamens (5. Style very
short.
William Arnold Bromfield, Sir William Jackson Hooker, Thomas Bell Salter,
1856
9
Loudon's Hortus Britannicus, a catal. of all the plants ...
2699 382 Water Milfoil 2652 104 Water Parsnep 848 158 Water Pepper 10237
1210 160 Water Pepper 10365 1223 142 Water Plantain 1132 139 Water
Purslane 1 100 29 Water Reed 230 402 Water Soldier 2802 4 Water Starwort 28
225 ...
John Claudius Loudon,
1839
10
Acanthaceae to Myricaceae:
Water Willows to Wax Myrtles
Water purslane. This easily overlooked diminutive species usually occurs in
shallow standing water at the edges of lakes and ponds, although it may be
stranded on mud for considerable periods of time. The somewhat similar
appearing ...
Robert H. Mohlenbrock,
2008