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Pontederia

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Noun1.Pontederia - pickerelweedPontederia - pickerelweed                        
genus Pontederia
liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
family Pontederiaceae, pickerelweed family, Pontederiaceae - aquatic or bog plants
pickerel weed, pickerelweed, Pontederia cordata, wampee - American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds
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I have put some Pontederia cordata (pickeral weed) in the bog garden from the pond.
Beauty and the beast by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
Presently the surface of my large basket of Pontederia in the pond is simply awash with developing tadpoles and hopefully many of them will survive to grow into fully fledged frogs and toads - one of the best natural predators of slugs.
Gardening: Create a wildlife haven; Gardening advice with Janice ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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