Metaphor Examples. A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things not using the word âlikeâ or âasâ to make the comparison. Metaphors can be powerful, but they can also be tricky to identify at times. This page contains 100 metaphor examples. I have separated the metaphors on this page into two lists.
Hydrilla (Esthwaite Waterweed, waterthyme or hydrilla) is a genus of aquatic plant, usually treated as containing just one species, Hydrilla verticillata, though some botanists divide it into several species.t is native to the cool and warm waters of the Old World in Asia, Europe, Africa and Australia, with a sparse, scattered distribution; in Europe, it is reported from Ireland, Great Britain, Germany, and the Baltic States, and in Australia from Northern Territory, Queensland, and New South Wales.
One Hydrilla stem can be over 25 feet long. Hydrilla leaves are about 1/2 inch long with a pointed tip and teeth on the edges. Copyright, Vic Ramey, University of Florida Hydrilla is a perennial, which means the leaves and stems die when the weather gets cold, but the roots continue to live in the soil.When the weather gets warm again, the roots send up new stems and leaves. Hydrilla roots are called tubers, and look a lot like small potatoes.ydrilla leaves are about 1/2 inch long with a pointed tip and teeth on the edges. Copyright, Vic Ramey, University of Florida. Hydrilla is a perennial, which means the leaves and stems die when the weather gets cold, but the roots continue to live in the soil.