Synonyms and antonyms of Plants that grow in water in British Thesaurus

algae (noun)

plants that have no roots, stems, or leaves and grow in water or in other wet places

duckweed (noun)

a plant that grows on rivers and ponds

kelp (noun)

a large brown type of seaweed (=a plant that grows in the sea)

reed (noun)

a tall thin plant that grows near water. Its stems can be used to make things. A place where a lot of reeds grow is called a reed bed.

rush (noun)

a tall plant that looks like grass and grows in water. It is used for making baskets and covering floors.

samphire (noun)

a plant with fleshy leaves that grows by the sea and can be eaten as a vegetable

seagrass (noun)

a type of plant with very long roots that live under the sea, usually in water that is not very deep

seaweed (noun)

a green or brown plant that grows in the sea

sedge (noun)

a plant like grass that grows in wet areas

watercress (noun)

a plant that grows in water and has leaves that are eaten in salads and sandwiches

water lily (noun)

a plant that grows in water and has very big flat leaves that float on the surface