water lily
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water lily
noun water lilies · water-lily · waterlily
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Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves (lily pads) and flowers floating on the water surface.
The seeds and roots of the water lily are likewise considered a preventative against lechery.
Similar: lotus
- Species of genus Nymphoides, fringed water lily and similar plants.
- Species of genus Nelumbo.
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noun Any members of Nymphaeaceae
| Español | nenúfar, ninfea |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 수련 suryeon |
| 日本語 | スイレン suiren, 睡蓮 suiren |
| 中文 | 睡蓮 /睡莲 shuìlián |
| हिन्दी | कुमुदिनी kumudinī, कुमुद kumud |
| Kiswahili | yungiyungi |
| Português | nenúfar, ninfeia, vitória-régia |
| Français | nénufar, nénuphar |
| Deutsch | Seerose |
| Italiano | ninfea, giglio d'acqua |
| Ελληνικά | νούφαρο noúfaro |
| Română | nufăr, nenufar |
| Русский | кувши́нка kuvšínka, ненюфа́р nenjufár |
| Tiếng Việt | súng |
| עברית | שׁוֹשַׁנַּת מַיִם shoshanát máyim |
Talk about this word "water lily." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/water%20lily. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. water lily. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/water%20lily "water lily." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/water%20lily.Cite this
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title = {water lily},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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