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nuphar|ˈnjuːfə(r)|
[a. med. or mod.L. nuphar, ad. Arab.-Pers. nūfar, a reduced form of nīlūfar or nīnūfar nenuphar.]
The yellow water-lily (Nymphæa lutea).
1845Faber Rosary 33 Stripes of yellow nuphar drawn In random lines across the lawn. 1857― Sir Lancelot (ed. 2) 7 With yellow flag-flowers..And dimpling globes of nuphar netted o'er. 1897Outing XXIX. 562/2 The idyllic little streams, carpeted with nuphars, swathed in reeds. |