Water Purslane Definition
noun
A red-stemmed trailing plant (Ludwigia palustris) of the evening-primrose family, found in watery or muddy places.
Webster's New World
A small aquatic plant (Peplis diandra) of the loosestrife family, with linear leaves.
Webster's New World
Any of various aquatic annual herbs of the genus Didiplis, especially D. diandra, of the eastern and central United States, having small greenish flowers.
American Heritage
Any of various other aquatic plants.
American Heritage
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