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water hyacinth

/ˈwɔːtər ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/

Traducción: Planta acuática flotante de hojas gruesas y brillantes y flores de color lavanda, originaria de Sudamérica pero actualmente invasora en muchas regiones tropicales y subtropicales del mundo.

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/ˈwɔːtər ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/C1formalscientific
  • esPlanta acuática flotante de hojas gruesas y brillantes y flores de color lavanda, originaria de Sudamérica pero actualmente invasora en muchas regiones tropicales y subtropicales del mundo.

A free-floating aquatic plant with thick, glossy leaves and showy lavender flowers, native to South America but now invasive in many tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.

  1. B2formal

    A free-floating perennial aquatic plant native to tropical and subtropical South America, known for its beautiful purple flowers and rapid growth.

    esJacinto de agua

    • Water hyacinth can double its population in just two weeks.
    • The lake was completely covered by water hyacinth, blocking sunlight.
    • Farmers use water hyacinth to make compost and biogas.