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Princeton's WordNet
water lilynoun
an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
Wiktionary
water lilynoun
Any of various members of the Nymphaeaceae family that are tuberous plants, rooted in soil with leaves and flowers floating on the water surface.
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water lily
A water lily is a type of freshwater aquatic plant belonging to the family Nymphaeaceae. It is characterized by its floating leaves and bright, beautiful flowers which come in a range of colors. The flowers usually bloom during daylight hours and have a pleasant fragrance. Water lilies grow in still or slowly moving bodies of water like ponds, lakes, and slow streams and play a crucial role in the ecosystem by providing shade and habitat for aquatic life.
Webster Dictionary
Water lily
a blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphaea, distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See Nymphaea
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of water lily in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of water lily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- زنبق الماء.Arabic
- nenúfar, nimfeaCatalan, Valencian
- leknínCzech
- SeeroseGerman
- ninfea, nenúfar, lirio de aguaSpanish
- nenufarBasque
- نیلوفر آبیPersian
- lummekasvi, lummeFinnish
- nénufar, nénupharFrench
- वाटर लिलीHindi
- tündérrózsaHungarian
- նունուֆարArmenian
- bunga terataiIndonesian
- ninfeaItalian
- 睡蓮, スイレンJapanese
- ಜಲ ನೈದಿಲೆKannada
- 睡蓮, 수련Korean
- ကြာBurmese
- waterlelieDutch
- grzybieniePolish
- ninfeia, nenúfarPortuguese
- nufăr, nenufarRomanian
- ненюфар, кувшинкаRussian
- lokvanj, lopoč, лопоч, локвањSerbo-Croatian
- näckrosSwedish
- yungiyungiSwahili
- நீர் அல்லிTamil
- aksu gülü, nilüferTurkish
- лататтяUkrainian
- hoa súng, súngVietnamese
- 荷花Chinese
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