Hypernyms for "swamp plant"
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Acorus calamus
Alisma plantago-aquatica
American brooklime
arrow grass
brooklime
calamus
Calla palustris
Caltha palustris
cattail
Chelone glabra
cowslip
European brooklime
flagroot
foetid pothos
grass-of-Parnassus
greater spearwort
greater water parsnip
iva
kingcup
lesser spearwort
lizard''s-tail
Lysichiton americanum
marsh elder
marsh marigold
May blob
meadow bright
myrtle flag
parnassia
polecat weed
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus lingua
rush
sabbatia
Saururus cernuus
sedge
shellflower
shell-flower
Sium latifolium
Sium sisarum
Sium suave
skirret
skunk cabbage
snakehead
snake-head
swamp lily
sweet calamus
sweet flag
Symplocarpus foetidus
Triglochin maritima
turtlehead
Veronica americana
Veronica beccabunga
water arum
water dragon
water parsnip
water plantain
wild calla
yellow-eyed grass
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.