Meaning of water-purslane | Babel Free
Definitions
- A plant of species Lythrum portula, native in Europe introduced in North America.
- A marsh seedbox (Ludwigia palustris), native to North America, naturalized in Europe.
Examples
“Water-purslan, cucumbers, even a drink of water have all been estimated, at various times, to be conducive to anti-aphrodisiac feelings.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.