🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Wasserpflanze

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈvasɐˌpflantsə

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Water Plant/ˈwɔː.tər plænt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Wasserpflanzen sind wichtig für die Wasserqualität."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A plant that grows in or near water.

    "The pond was filled with various species of water plants, providing habitat for fish."
  2. 2

    A plant that is adapted to living in aquatic environments.

    "Water lilies are a common type of water plant found in many lakes."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'water plant' combines 'water', derived from Old English 'wæter', and 'plant', from Latin 'planta', meaning 'sprout' or 'shoot'. Historically, the term evolved to describe various aquatic plants used for decoration, filtration, or habitat.

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