nymphaea : Idioms & Phrases
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genus nymphaea
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noun the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies
Nymphaea.
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nymphaea alba
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noun a water lily with white flowers
European white lily.
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nymphaea caerulea
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noun blue Egyptian lotus: held sacred by the Egyptians
blue lotus.
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nymphaea lotus
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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
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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
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noun blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia
blue lotus.