nymphaea : Idioms & Phrases


genus nymphaea

  • noun the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies
    Nymphaea.
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nymphaea alba

  • noun a water lily with white flowers
    European white lily.
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nymphaea caerulea

  • noun blue Egyptian lotus: held sacred by the Egyptians
    blue lotus.
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nymphaea lotus

  • noun white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
    lotus; white lotus; Egyptian water lily; white lily.
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nymphaea odorata

  • noun a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions
    pond lily; fragrant water lily; water nymph.
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nymphaea stellata

  • noun blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia
    blue lotus.
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