spatterdock
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ərˌdɒk noun
any of various water lilies of the genus Nuphar, having globular yellow flowers and growing in lakes or sluggish streams, especially N. advena, of the eastern U.S.
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| spatterdock | |
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| common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water |
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Spatterdock
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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It did not mind our presence as it circled around, climbed into the mud flats opposite us, and began munching on spatterdock.
Glyphosate can provide reasonably long-term control of spatterdock, cattail, and willow.
Among the surface plants that do grow there are white water-lily and spatterdock.
Species may include herbaceous plants such as spatterdock or pickerelweed.
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