Search Result for "saururus cernuus":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers;
[syn: lizard's-tail, swamp lily, water dragon, Saururus cernuus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Lizard's tail \Liz"ard's tail`\n. (Bot.) A perennial plant of the genus Saururus (Saururus cernuus), growing in marshes, and having white flowers crowded in a slender terminal spike, somewhat resembling in form a lizard's tail; whence the name. --Gray. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Saururus cernuus n 1: North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers [syn: lizard's-tail, swamp lily, water dragon, Saururus cernuus]