Word Meanings - WATERLILY - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A blossom or plant of any species of the genus Nymphæa, distinguished for its large floating leaves and beautiful flowers. See Nymphæa. Note: The name is extended to various plants of other related genera, as Nuphar, Euryale, Nelumbo, and Victoria. See Euryale, Lotus, and Victoria, 1.
- Plantable
Capable of being planted; fit to be planted. - Plantule
The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination. - Distinguishingly
With distinction; with some mark of preference. - Species
Visible or sensible presentation; appearance; a sensible percept received by the imagination; an image. - Floatation
See Flotation. - PLANTEATING
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. - Generalizing
of Generalize - Generatrix
That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; -- called also describent. - Nymphomania
Morbid and uncontrollable sexual desire in women, constituting a true disease. - Plantage
A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted. - Related
of Relate - Distinguishment
Observation of difference; distinction. - Various
Different; diverse; several; manifold; as, men of various names; various occupations; various colors. - Floater
One who floats or swims. - VICTORIACRAPE
A kind of cotton crape. - Generalize
To bring under a genus or under genera; to view in relation to a genus or to genera. - Nymphomany
Same as Nymphomania.
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