water willow

English

Noun

water willow (plural water willows)

  1. (botany) An American aquatic plant in the genus Justicia, with long willow-like leaves and spikes of small purplish flowers.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

Last modified on 11 November 2012, at 01:19