white water lily
Americannoun
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Beside her knelt Antony, otherwise Migwan, holding out to her a big white water lily.
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Seed of White Water Lily, enclosed in its aril.
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The second title, lutea, signifies growing in the mud; whilst the large white Water Lily is called Nymphoea, from occurring in the supposed haunts of the nymphs: and Flatter-dock.
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The root of the larger white Water Lily is acrid, and will redden the skill if the juice is applied thereto.
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Also the expressed juice from the fresh leaves of this white Water Lily, the "one sinless flower," if used as a head wash, will preserve the hair.
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