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Bushwhacking through wildflowers along his property line on a recent day, Williams, Gilbert and the Kreiders looked out on Twin Lake, its surface carpeted in yellow pond lilies and dotted with nesting birds.
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Tony Schick, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2025
California native of the week: Rocky Mountain or great yellow pond lily (Nuphar lutea) has a habitat that stretches from Alaska down to central California.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
Such pictorial effects are translated into sculptural form in a floral table lamp with individual glowing blossoms shaped like greenish pond lilies, or trailing wisteria vines.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2020
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Tony Schick, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2025
California native of the week: Rocky Mountain or great yellow pond lily (Nuphar lutea) has a habitat that stretches from Alaska down to central California.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 10 May 2025
Such pictorial effects are translated into sculptural form in a floral table lamp with individual glowing blossoms shaped like greenish pond lilies, or trailing wisteria vines.
—Steven Litt, cleveland, 12 Jan. 2020
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“Pond lily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pond%20lily. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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