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Definition of American featherfoil
1. Noun. A featherfoil of the eastern United States with submerged spongy inflated flower stalks and white flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Featherfoil
Literary usage of American featherfoil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William MacKinley Klein (1993)
"... Ell. American featherfoil Herbaceous perennial, floating-leaf aquatic Ponds
and ditches. Believed to be extirpated, last collected in 1931. ..."
2. Bulletin by State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut (1910)
"American featherfoil. Ditches and shallow water. Rare or local near the coast;
not reported far inland. June. SAMOLUS L. Water Pimpernel. Brook-weed. ..."