Pond Lily (Noun)
Meaning
A water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The pond lily was a beautiful sight to behold, its delicate white blooms floating serenely on the surface of the lake.
- In the stillness of the morning, the fragrance of the pond lily wafted through the air, entrancing all who caught its scent.
- The gardener carefully planted the pond lily in the shallow end of the pond, where it would receive the right amount of sunlight.
- As the sun began to set, the pond lily's flowers closed up, only to reopen again at dawn, ready to greet another day.
- The pond lily's large, flat leaves provided a perfect hiding spot for the fish swimming beneath the water's surface.