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water willow

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.68 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter wil-low
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

noun

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.

noun

The flowering plant Decodon verticillatus.

Inflected Forms

water willows (plural) waterwillow (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Justicia

Questions

What does water willow mean?
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.

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