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Noun: water milfoil
  1. An aquatic plant of the genus Myriophyllum having feathery underwater leaves and small inconspicuous flowers
    "The water milfoil's delicate foliage waved gently in the pond's current"

Derived forms: water milfoils

Type of: aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant, water plant

Part of: genus Myriophyllum, Myriophyllum

Encyclopedia: Water milfoil