frog-bit

noun

1. a floating aquatic Eurasian plant, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae , with heart-shaped leaves and white flowers: family Hydrocharitaceae

Example Sentences

Hydrocaris morsus ran, or the common frog-bit, may be obtained of the dealers, and is common in brooks and rivers.

From Project Gutenberg

The next time that Man came to bathe in the pond, the Frog bit him under the water, while the Snake swam on the top.

From Project Gutenberg