yellow water lily

yellow water lily
any of several water lilies, as the spatterdock, Nuphar luteum, having yellow flowers.

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  • water lily — noun an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic plant, ↑water plant, ↑hydrophyte, ↑hydrophytic plant • Hyponyms: ↑water nymph, ↑fragrant water lily, ↑po …   Useful english dictionary

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  • white water lily — noun Etymology: white (I) + water lily : a white flowered water lily of the genus Nymphaea (especially N. odorata) as distinguished from the yellow water lilies of the genus Nymphaea * * * any water lily of the genus Nymphaea, esp. N. odorata,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fringed water lily — vandeninė plaumuonė statusas T sritis vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Nymphoides peltata angl. floating bogbean; fringed water lily; yellow floating heart vok. radblättrige Seekanne; Schildblatt Sumpfrose rus. болотоцветник щитолистный lenk.… …   Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas

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