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n. - Water hyacinth.

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  • Invasive weeds, such as Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth), thrive well in such polluted waters.
  • Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is one of the most prolific plants on earth.
  • Water hyacinth, Eichhornia crassipes, is one of the most invasive water weeds in the world.
  • Common floating species include Eichhornia crassipes, Salvinia auriculata, and Pistia stratiotes.
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