water willow

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water willow (plural water willows)

  1. Any of a group of aquatic plants of the Americas in the genus Justicia, with long willow-like leaves and spikes of small purplish flowers.
    1. Specifically, Justicia americana. [1]
  2. The flowering plant Decodon verticillatus.

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References

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  1. ^ Geyata Ajilvsgi (1984) “White-Green Flowers”, in Wildflowers of Texas, Shearer Publishing, Water Willow (Justicia americana), page 3
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