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Bookmark or Share- Facts About Lily Pads - HunkerThe lily pad you see floating on top of the water is only one part of a water lily (Nymphaeaceae spp.) plant. Characteristically round, flat and waxy, a lily pad is simply a leaf with the ability to repel moisture from its surface.
- How to Grow Lily Pads Successfully: A Comprehensive GuideLily pads, also referred to as water lilies, are an aquatic plant that adds beauty and serenity to water gardens, ponds, and lakes. These plants not only serve as a natural habitat for fish and other aquatic creatures, but they also help oxygenate the water and prevent algae growth.
- The Characteristics of a Water Lily - HunkerWater lily leaves, called lily pads, are thick and buoyant leaves that float along the surface of the water close to the water lily. Lily pads do the same work as leaves on land plants, gathering sunlight for the plant to continue photosynthesis and exchanging gases.
- Water lily | Description, Flower, Characteristics, & Facts | Britannicawater lily, (family Nymphaeaceae), family of about 60 species in 4 genera of freshwater flowering plants (order Nymphaeales) native to the temperate and tropical parts of the world. Water lilies provide food for fish and wildlife but sometimes cause drainage problems because of their rapid growth.
- Nymphaeaceae - WikipediaLily pads, also known as Seeblätter, are a charge in Northern European heraldry, often coloured red , and appear on the flag of Friesland and the coat of arms of Denmark (in the latter case often replaced by red hearts).
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