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Noun: yellow pond lily
  1. Common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
    - spatterdock [N. Amer], cow lily, Nuphar advena

Derived forms: yellow pond lilies

Type of: water lily

Part of: genus Nuphar, Nuphar

Encyclopedia: Yellow pond lily