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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A genus of dicotyledonous aquatic plants belonging to the family Nymphæaceæ. The only species, B. Schreberi, has alternate, peltate, oval, entire, floating leaves and axillary purple flowers. It is widely distributed in North America, eastern and tropical Asia, western tropical Africa, and Australia. It is sometimes cultivated in ponds, along with water-lilies, chiefly for its floating foliage; the flowers are inconspicuous.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. a magnoliid genus; a genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as the most primitive of extant angiosperms; alternatively, a member of the family
Nymphaeaceae .
WordNet 3.0
- n. alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae
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