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91genus Najas — noun sole genus of the family Naiadaceae • Syn: ↑Naias, ↑genus Naias, ↑Najas • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Naiadaceae, ↑ …
92liliopsid genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑monocot genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …
93monocot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ …
94naiad family — noun monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers • Syn: ↑Naiadaceae, ↑family Naiadaceae, ↑Najadaceae, ↑family Najadaceae • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family …
95Naiadaceae — noun monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers • Syn: ↑family Naiadaceae, ↑Najadaceae, ↑family Najadaceae, ↑naiad family • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family …
96Najadaceae — noun monotypic family of aquatic plants having narrow leaves and small flowers • Syn: ↑Naiadaceae, ↑family Naiadaceae, ↑family Najadaceae, ↑naiad family • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family …
97Najas — noun sole genus of the family Naiadaceae • Syn: ↑Naias, ↑genus Naias, ↑genus Najas • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Naiadaceae, ↑ …
98water nymph — noun 1. a water lily having large leaves and showy fragrant flowers that float on the water; of temperate and tropical regions • Syn: ↑fragrant water lily, ↑pond lily, ↑Nymphaea odorata • Hypernyms: ↑water lily • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
99nai|ad — «NAY ad, NY », noun, plural ads, a|des « uh deez». 1. Also, Naiad. Greek and Roman Mythology. one of a number of beautiful young nymphs guarding a stream or spring and giving life to it: »The Naiad mid her reeds Press d her cold finger closer to… …
100Naiad — Na iad (n[=a] y[a^]d; 277), n. [L. naias, adis, na[ i]s, idis, a water nymph, Gr nai:a s, nai: s, fr. na ein to flow: cf. F. na[ i]ade. Cf. {Naid}.] 1. (Myth.) A water nymph; one of the lower female divinities, fabled to preside over some body of …
