Nymphaea










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Nymphaea \Nym*phae"a\, prop. n. [L., the water lily, Gr. ?.]
(Bot.)
A genus of aquatic plants having showy flowers (white, blue,
pink, or yellow, often fragrant), including the white water
lily and the Egyptia lotus.
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Note: Recent critics have endeavored to show that this genus
should be called Castalia, and the name Nymphaea
transferred to what is now known as Nuphar.
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Nymphaea
n 1: the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety
of water lilies [syn: Nymphaea, genus Nymphaea]

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