About The Word Water lily
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Water lily
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What's The Definition Of Water lily?
[n] an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Water lily: Related Terms | Find terms related to Water lily: See Also | American lotus | aquatic plant | blue lotus | Brasenia schreberi | Cabomba caroliniana | cow lily | Egyptian water lily | European white lily | family Nymphaeaceae | fanwort | fragrant water lily | hydrophyte | hydrophytic plant | Indian lotus | lily pad | lotus | Nelumbo lutea | Nelumbo nucifera | Nuphar advena | Nuphar lutea | Nuphar sagittifolium | Nymphaea alba | Nymphaea caerulea | Nymphaea lotus | Nymphaea odorata | Nymphaea stellata | Nymphaeaceae | pond lily | sacred lotus | southern spatterdock | spatterdock | water chinquapin | water nymph | water plant | water-lily family | water-shield | water-target | white lily | white lotus | yanquapin | yellow pond lily | yellow water lily Water lily In Webster's Dictionary \Wa"ter lil`y\ (Bot.)
A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymph[ae]a,
distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful
flowers. See {Nymph[ae]a}.
Note: The name is extended to various plants of other related
genera, as {Nuphar}, {Euryale}, {Nelumbo}, and
{Victoria}. See {Euryale}, {Lotus}, and {Victoria}, 1.
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