toothcup

toothcup
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
1. : a low-growing No. American herb (Rotala ramosior) found on sandy shores and having solitary flowers and regularly splitting capsules
2. : a low herb (Ammania coccinea) of the family Lythraceae chiefly found in southern United States and having narrow leaves and flowers in clusters of two, three, or several in the leaf axils

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  • Ammannia coccinea — Taxobox name = Ammannia coccinea image width = 210px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Myrtales familia = Lythraceae genus = Ammannia species = A. coccinea binomial = Ammannia coccinea binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia

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  • Rotala indica (Willd.) Koehne — Symbol ROIN3 Common Name Indian toothcup Botanical Family Lythraceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Rotala indica (Willd.) Koehne — Symbol ROIN3 Common Name Indian toothcup Botanical Family Lythraceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Ammannia latifolia — ID 3354 Symbol Key AMLA3 Common Name pink redstem Family Lythraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, PR, SC, TX, VA, VI Growth Habit Forb/herb,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rotala indica — ID 72648 Symbol Key ROIN3 Common Name Indian toothcup Family Lythraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, LA Growth Habit Forb/herb Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • rotala — rōˈtālə, tälə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Late Latin rotalis : a genus of annual weedy herbs (family Lythraceae) with 4 angled stems, opposite or whorled leaves, and small, axillary, and mostly solitary flowers… …   Useful english dictionary

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