veenwortel

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Dutch

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Persicaria amphibia

Etymology

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From veen (“peat bog”) +‎ wortel (“root”); the plant grows in shallow water and swampy places.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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veenwortel m (plural veenwortels, diminutive veenworteltje n)

  1. water knotweed, Persicaria amphibia
    Hypernym: duizendknoop

Further reading

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