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Cabomba
noun
Ca·bom·ba
\kəˈbämbə\
Definition of Cabomba
: a small genus of American aquatic plants (family Nymphaeaceae) comprising the water shield and having minute white or yellow flowers and submerged dissected leaves as well as peltate floating ones
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Origin and Etymology of cabomba
New Latin, from Spanish cabomba, a South American aquatic plant
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