Virginia waterleaf

/vərˌdʒɪnjə ˈwɔtərˌlif/
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Definitions of Virginia waterleaf
  1. noun
    showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States
    synonyms: Hydrophyllum virginianum, Indian salad, John's cabbage, Shawnee salad, shawny
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    type of:
    waterleaf
    any of several plants of the genus Hydrophyllum
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