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2. Victoria amazonica - Wikipedia

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   Victoria amazonica has very large leaves (and commonly called "pads" or "lily pads"), up to 3 m (10 ft) in diameter, that float on the water's surface on a submerged stalk , 7–8 m (23–26 ft) in length, rivaling the length of the green anaconda, a snake local to its habitat. These leaves are enormously buoyant if the weight is distributed ...

3. Victoria (plant) - Wikipedia

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   Victoria species are rhizomatous, aquatic, [2] [5] short-lived, perennial herbs with tuberous rhizomes bearing contractile [5] adventitious roots. [2] The floating leaves are peltate and orbicular. [2]

4. Nuphar - Wikipedia

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   Nuphar is a genus of aquatic plants in the family Nymphaeaceae, with a temperate to subarctic Northern Hemisphere distribution. Common names include water-lily (Eurasian species; shared with many other genera in the same family), pond-lily, alligator-bonnet or bonnet lily, and spatterdock (North American species).

5. Learn why this Spring the beautiful Lily flower gets the ...

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   Early spring is a good time to plant lily bulbs. Lilies grow best in well-drained, fertile soil in a location with partial sunlight. The saying goes that lilies prefer their heads in the sun and ...

6. Nymphaea - Wikipedia

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   Plants of the genus are known commonly as water lilies, [3] [5] or waterlilies in the United Kingdom. The genus name is from the Greek νυμφαία, nymphaia and the Latin nymphaea , which means "water lily" and were inspired by the nymphs of Greek and Latin mythology .

7. Nuphar lutea - Wikipedia

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   Nuphar lutea, the yellow water-lily, brandy-bottle, or spadderdock, is an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae, native to northern temperate and some subtropical regions of Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia.