water-lily

A form of water lily — 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.

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Meanings

nounwater-lily (plural water-lilies)

plural water-lilies

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of water lily.
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APA

water-lily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-lily

MLA

“water-lily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-lily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water-lily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-lily.

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