HyperDic: cow_lily

English > 1 sense of the expression cow lily:
NOUNplantcow lily, spatterdock, yellow pond lily, Nuphar advenacommon water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers
English > cow lily: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCommon water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water.
Synonymsspatterdock, yellow pond lily, Nuphar advena
Member ofNuphar, genus Nupharspatterdocks
Broaderwater lilyAn aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
SpanishNuphar advena

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