Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nenuphar

Noun

/ˈnɛn.ə.fɑːr/

Definition

A type of aquatic plant belonging to the family Nymphaeaceae, commonly known for its large, floating leaves and beautiful flowers.

Examples

The nenuphar gracefully floated on the lake, its white petals shining in the sunlight.
Children enjoyed watching the colorful nenuphars as they danced on the surface of the pond.
In literature, the nenuphar is often symbolized as a flower of purity and beauty.

Meaning

Nenuphar refers to plants commonly found in water bodies, recognizable by their round leaves and striking blossoms that often bloom on the surface of water.