Dull Arrow
From World of Entorais Wiki
Description
- Common Names
- Dull Arrow, Brown Pond Arrow
- Classification
- Herbaceous, Flower
A common water plant of ponds and marshes, the distinctive pointed arrow-leaves have a drab brownish colour. The root of this plant can be rendered into a syrup useful in the treatment of coughs.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Common
- Distribution
- Tropical to sub-arctic, brackish and fresh water wetlands.
- Life Cycle
- Annual, produces small green flowers on a subsurface spike. When matured into seeds, they disperse into the water.
Uses
- Cultivation
- wild
- Culinary
- none
- Medicinal
- Antitussive (root)
- Other
