laceleaf

[ leys-leef ]

noun,plural lace·leaves.
  1. a submerged aquatic plant, Aponogeton madagascariensis, of Madagascar, having tiny white flowers and broad leaves consisting only of veins that float just beneath the surface.

Origin of laceleaf

1
First recorded in 1865–70; lace + leaf

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