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Alisma

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A small genus of aquatic plants, natural order Alismaceæ. The common water-plantain, A. Plantago, is the principal species. See water-plantain.
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  • noun. small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
    • Word Usage
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