pond lily

noun

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Such pictorial effects are translated into sculptural form in a floral table lamp with individual glowing blossoms shaped like greenish pond lilies, or trailing wisteria vines. Steven Litt, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1748, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pond lily was in 1748

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“Pond lily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pond%20lily. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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