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Definition of Pistia stratiotes

Pistia stratiotes
Water lettuce Wa"ter let"tuce (Bot.) A plant (Pistia stratiotes) which floats on tropical waters, and forms a rosette of spongy, wedge-shaped leaves. --J. Smith (Dict. Econ. Plants).

Meaning of Pistia stratiotes from wikipedia

- systematic isolation within the family. The single species it comprises, Pistia stratiotes, is often called water cabbage, water lettuce, Nile cabbage, or s****flower...
- Maize (corn) Gr****-legume mix Sorghums Oats Lemna minor – Duckweed Pistia stratiotes – Water lecttuce Eichhornia cr****ipes – Water hyacinth Salvinia molesta...
- their eggs on water plants like Azolla caroliniana (water velvet), Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce), and Salvinia rotundifolia (water fern). Larval feeding...
- virginiana (N) Piptatherum racemosum (N) Piptochaetium avenaceum (N) Pistia stratiotes (N) Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia (N) Plantago aristata (N)...
- virginiana (N) Piptatherum racemosum (N) Piptochaetium avenaceum (N) Pistia stratiotes (N) Pityopsis graminifolia var. latifolia (N) Plantago aristata (N)...
- blown by air and provide breeding ground for mosquitoes. Examples include Pistia spp. commonly called water lettuce, water cabbage or Nile cabbage. Microphytes...
- west. Quiapo's name is derived from the abundance of water cabbage (Pistia stratiotes), called kiyapo in Tagalog (spelled quiapo in Philippine Spanish)...
- January 1987). "Studies of Uptake and Toxic Effects of Cr(VI) on Pistia stratiotes". Water Science and Technology. 19 (1–2). International Water ****ociation:...
- agent of waterlettuce in Florida in 1990, but the attempt was unsuccessful. The larvae feed on Pistia stratiotes and Eichhornia cr****ipes. Info v t e...
- eventually break up. Historically, the fully floating Nile cabbage (Pistia stratiotes) was an important plant in the Sudd, but it has largely been replaced...