white water lily
Nymphaea alba, of Europe and North AfricaNymphaea alba, of Europe and North Africa
» "Come now, let me adorn you like your other sisters!" and she put a wreath of white lilies round her hair.
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4 sensesNymphaea alba, of Europe and North Africa
Nymphaea lotus, of East Africa and Southeast Asia
Nymphaea pubescens, of South Asia and Southeast Asia
Nymphaea nouchali, of South and Southeast Asia and Northern Australia; the national flower of Bangladesh.
Examples
1 sentences"Come now, let me adorn you like your other sisters!" and she put a wreath of white lilies round her hair.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: white water lilies| Singular | white water lily |
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See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.