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Nuphar

Nuphar \Nu"phar\ (n[=u]"f[aum]r), prop. n. [Per. n[=u]far.] (Bot.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea.

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Nuphar

Nuphar is 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, and spatterdock (North American species).

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The European Yellow Pond-Lily (Nuphar Advena or Nuphar luteum - Spatterdock or Frog-lily) may be used as a substitute.