buckbean

A perennial plant native to Europe and America, characterized by racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves, often found rooting at water margins and spreading across the surface.

• 🇪🇸Planta perenne que crece en Europa y América, con racimos de flores blancas o violáceas y hojas trifoliadas muy amargas, que suele arraigar en las orillas de cuerpos de agua y extenderse sobre la superficie.

1. Perennial aquatic plant C2 formal

   A perennial plant native to Europe and America, with racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often found rooting at water margins and spreading across the surface.

   • The buckbean grows abundantly in the shallow waters of the marsh.
   • Its bitter leaves were historically used in herbal remedies.
   • The white flowers of the buckbean bloom in late spring.

   🇪🇸Trébol de agua

   Sinónimos: bogbean

• buckbeans plural form
• buckbeans' possessive plural form
• buckbean's possessive singular form