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nymphaeid

nymphaeid noun: a plant rooted in the bottom, but with leaves floating on the water surface.

Noun

nymphaeid (plural nymphaeids)

  1. A plant rooted in the bottom, but with leaves floating on the water surface.

Forms of nymphaeid

pluralnymphaeids

Origin of nymphaeid

From translingual Nymphaea (“waterlily”).

Questions about nymphaeid

What does nymphaeid mean?
Nymphaeid means a plant rooted in the bottom, but with leaves floating on the water surface.
What part of speech is nymphaeid?
Nymphaeid is a noun.
What is the plural of nymphaeid?
The plural of nymphaeid is nymphaeids.

Words near nymphaeid in the dictionary

  1. nympha
  2. nymphae
  3. nymphaea
  4. nymphaeaceous
  5. nymphaeas
  6. nymphaeid
  7. nymphaeids
  8. nymphaeum
  9. nymphaeums
  10. nymphal
  11. nymphalid

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