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water lily

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Plants
ˈwater ˌlily noun (plural water lilies) [countable]  HBPa plant that grows in water, with large white or pink flowers 睡莲5 see picture at 见图 flower1
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water lilyFountains have an adverse effect on water lily growth.Suddenly it is a stone water lily.
ˈwater ˌlily nounChineseSyllable
that large plant in water, a Corpus white with grows


water lily
ˈwater ˌlily noun (plural water lilies) [countable]
a plant that grows in water, with large white or pink flowers


water lilyBrE /ˈwɔːtə lɪli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈwɔːtər lɪli/ 🔊, /ˈwɑːtər lɪli/ 🔊 nouna plant that floats on the surface of water, with large round flat leaves and white, yellow or pink flowers 睡莲