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water hyacinth

/ˈwɔːtər ˈhaɪəsɪnθ/

Tradução: Planta aquática flutuante de folhas largas e brilhantes e flores lilás, nativa da América do Sul e considerada invasora em muitas regiões tropicais e subtropicais.

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  • ptPlanta aquática flutuante de folhas largas e brilhantes e flores lilás, nativa da América do Sul e considerada invasora em muitas regiões tropicais e subtropicais.

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.

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

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    • 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.