yellow pond lily

noun

A plant of species Nuphar lutea, native to temperate regions in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.

Similar
yellow water-lilybrandy-bottlespatterdockcow lilyNuphar advena

Meanings

nounyellow pond lily (plural yellow pond lilies)

plural yellow pond lilies · alternative yellow pond-lily

  1. A plant of species Nuphar lutea, native to temperate regions in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.

    Synonyms: yellow water-lily, brandy-bottle

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA plant of species Nuphar lutea, native to temperate regions in Europe, North Africa, and western Asia.

Similar
yellow water-lilybrandy-bottle

More synonyms by meaning

nouncommon water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water

Similar
spatterdockcow lilyNuphar advena
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hungarian sárga vízitök
  • sárga vízitökNuphar lutea
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Chicago

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