Fanwort

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  fanwort \fanwort\ n.
     a common aquatic plant ({Cabomba caroliniana}) of eastern
     North America having floating and submerged leaves and white
     yellow-spotted flowers.
  
     Syn: water-shield, {Cabomba caroliniana}.


          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  fanwort
       n : common aquatic plant of eastern North America having
           floating and submerged leaves and white yellow-spotted
           flowers [syn: {water-shield}, {Cabomba caroliniana}]