182 YELLOW AND ORANGE 



YELLOW POND LILY; COW LILY: Large 

 Yellow Pond or Water Lily: Spatter-dock. 



Nymphaea ddvena. 

 Water Lily Family. May — Sept. 



Found in shallow, stagnant water. Nova 

 Scotia to Gulf States, west to Rocky Moun- 

 , tains. 



Flowers — Yellow, more or less tinged with green 

 and purple, 6 unequal divisions; flow- 

 ers borne erect on thick stems. 

 Leaves — Large, deeply cleft at the base, float- 

 ing. 



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