Bot. [f. Gr. λίμνη lake, marsh + ἄνθος flower.] a. A plant of the genus Limnanthemum (N.O. Gentianaceæ) of perennial water-herbs. b. A plant of the genus Limnanthes or tribe Limnantheæ, N.O. Geraniaceæ (Cassell).
1872. Oliver, Elem. Bot., II. 209. The … orbicular floating leaves of Common Limnanth (Limnanthemum nymphœoides).
