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Answer for the clue "American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds ", 6 letters:
wampee

Word definitions for wampee in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Wampee \Wam*pee"\, n. (Bot.) A tree ( Cookia punctata ) of the Orange family, growing in China and the East Indies; also, its fruit, which is about the size of a large grape, and has a hard rind and a peculiar flavor. The pickerel weed. [Southern U. S.]

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds [syn: pickerelweed , pickerel weed , Pontederia cordata ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A tree, (taxlink Clausena lansium species noshow=1), cultivated in China and the East Indies. 2 The fruit of this tree.