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water-lily family

/ˈwɔːtə ˌlɪli ˈfæməli/

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/ˈwɔːtə ˌlɪli ˈfæməli/C1formalscientific
  • ruБотанический термин, обозначающий семейство Nymphaeaceae, которое включает водные цветковые растения, такие как кувшинки и лотосы, известные своими плавающими листьями и яркими цветами.

A botanical term referring to the family Nymphaeaceae, which includes aquatic flowering plants such as water lilies and lotuses, known for their floating leaves and showy flowers.

  1. Botanical familyC1formal

    A family of aquatic flowering plants known as Nymphaeaceae, characterized by floating leaves and showy flowers.

    ruСемейство кувшинковых

    • The water-lily family includes species like the fragrant water lily and the giant Amazon water lily.
    • Botanists classify the water-lily family as one of the earliest diverging groups of flowering plants.
    • The water-lily family is found in freshwater habitats across the globe.