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Hydrolea

Hydrolea

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A group of flowering plants that grow in wet places like marshes and stream banks
  • proper noun
  • Specialized
: Hydrolea
  • Botanists studied the unique blue flowers of Hydrolea during their field research.

Examples

  • Many species of Hydrolea thrive in areas with abundant water and sunlight.

  • Hydrolea is commonly found in wetlands throughout tropical and subtropical regions.

  • The Hydrolea plant thrives in wetland areas.

  • Many species of Hydrolea can be found near streams.

  • Hydrolea is commonly found in wetlands throughout tropical and subtropical regions.

  • Botanists studied the unique blue flowers of Hydrolea during their field research.

  • Many species of Hydrolea thrive in areas with abundant water and sunlight.

Surface Forms

Hydrolea main

Etymology

Hydrolea starts with hydro- meaning 'water', and a helpful way to remember the second part -lea is to think of the English word 'lea' meaning 'meadow'. So Hydrolea suggests a 'water meadow', which fits because these plants grow in marshes and along streams.