Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The American white water-lily, Castalia (Nymphæa) odorata.
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Examples
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"Just about full enough to stock," Idalia decided, floating the water-cabbage out into the center of the pond.
Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010
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And they were lucky; in a little pond they found enough water-cabbage that it covered the entire surface; Idalia quickly pulled in plenty of the leaf clumps with their trailing bundles of hairy roots, heaping them carefully in her basket.
Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010
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And they were lucky; in a little pond they found enough water-cabbage that it covered the entire surface; Idalia quickly pulled in plenty of the leaf clumps with their trailing bundles of hairy roots, heaping them carefully in her basket.
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"Just about full enough to stock," Idalia decided, floating the water-cabbage out into the center of the pond.
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