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Definition of Mud plantain
1. Noun. Grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms.
Group relationships: Genus Heteranthera, Heteranthera
Generic synonyms: Aquatic Plant, Hydrophyte, Hydrophytic Plant, Water Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mud Plantain
Literary usage of Mud plantain
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Flora of Jackson County, Missouri by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, Benjamin Franklin Bush (1902)
"SMALLER mud plantain. Leaves ovate or oval: flowers 5" long.—Abundant iu a pond
north of Sheffield with the last; also near Atherton. July-September. 3. ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"PONTEDERIACEAE • Heteranthera multiflora (Griseb.) Horn Mud-plantain Herbaceous
perennial, rooted submergent aquatic Tidal shores and mud flats. ..."
3. The Elements of Botany for Beginners and for Schools by Asa Gray (1887)
"... mud plantain. (Greek : unlike anthers.) * Stamen» unequal, the tien posterior
with orate yellow anthers, the other longer with an oblong or sagittate ..."
4. A Preliminary Catalogue of the Flora of New Jersey by Nathaniel Lord Britton (1881)
"Heteranthera, R. & P mud plantain. H. reniformis, Ruiz. & Pav. Common along the
Hackensack River, and at Closter, CF Austin ; along the Passaic River and at ..."
5. Manual of the Flora of Jackson County, Missouri by Kenneth Kent Mackenzie, Benjamin Franklin Bush (1902)
"SMALLER mud plantain. Leaves ovate or oval: flowers 5" long.—Abundant iu a pond
north of Sheffield with the last; also near Atherton. July-September. 3. ..."
6. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"PONTEDERIACEAE • Heteranthera multiflora (Griseb.) Horn Mud-plantain Herbaceous
perennial, rooted submergent aquatic Tidal shores and mud flats. ..."
7. The Elements of Botany for Beginners and for Schools by Asa Gray (1887)
"... mud plantain. (Greek : unlike anthers.) * Stamen» unequal, the tien posterior
with orate yellow anthers, the other longer with an oblong or sagittate ..."
8. A Preliminary Catalogue of the Flora of New Jersey by Nathaniel Lord Britton (1881)
"Heteranthera, R. & P mud plantain. H. reniformis, Ruiz. & Pav. Common along the
Hackensack River, and at Closter, CF Austin ; along the Passaic River and at ..."
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