lattice plant

lattice plant
noun or latticeleaf \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\
Etymology: so called from the veined, skeletonized leaves
: a plant of the genus Aponogeton; especially : a plant (A. fenestralis) of Madagascar

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