spatterdock
Dictionary:
spat·ter·dock (spăt'ər-dŏk') 
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n.
An aquatic plant (Nuphar advena) of eastern Mexico and the eastern and central United States, having emergent broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
Synonyms: cow lily, yellow pond lily, Nuphar advena
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