noun
the type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae; any of a variety of water lilies
• Syn: ↑Nymphaea
• Hypernyms: ↑magnoliid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Nymphaeaceae, ↑family Nymphaeaceae, ↑water-lily family
• Member Meronyms:
Useful english dictionary. 2012.