POND LILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pond lily mean? 

• POND LILY (noun)
  The noun POND LILY has 1 sense:

1. a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions

  Familiarity information: POND LILY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POND LILY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fragrant water lily; Nymphaea odorata; pond lily; water nymph

Hypernyms ("pond lily" is a kind of...):

water lily (an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae)

Holonyms ("pond lily" is a member of...):

genus Nymphaea; Nymphaea (the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies)