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nymphaea

/nɪmˈfiː.ə/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/nɪmˈfiː.ə/

uncountable · proper noun

A genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, commonly known as water lilies, characterized by floating leaves and showy flowers.

  • 🇷🇺Род водных растений семейства Кувшинковые, широко известных как кувшинки, характеризующихся плавающими листьями и яркими цветами.
  1. Water lily genus C1 formal

    A genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, commonly known as water lilies, characterized by floating leaves and showy flowers.

    • Nymphaea species are often found in ponds and slow-moving rivers.
    • The beautiful white flowers of Nymphaea alba bloom in summer.
    • Botanists classify many ornamental water lilies under the genus Nymphaea.

    🇷🇺Род кувшинок

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