Pistia stratiotes vs water cabbage

Pistia stratiotes and water cabbage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Pistia stratiotes	Yes	No	No	No
water cabbage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Pistia stratiotes and water cabbage are synonyms defined as:

Pistia stratiotes and water cabbage: pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes

Other synonyms of Pistia stratiotes include pistia, Pistia stratoites, water lettuce.

Pistia stratiotes (noun)	water cabbage (noun)
pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes	pantropical floating plant forming a rosette of wedge-shaped leaves; a widespread weed in rivers and lakes