swamp lily

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Noun1.swamp lily - North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowersswamp lily - North American herbaceous perennial of wet places having slender curled racemes of small white flowers
lizard's-tail, Saururus cernuus, water dragon
bog plant, marsh plant, swamp plant - a semiaquatic plant that grows in soft wet land; most are monocots: sedge, sphagnum, grasses, cattails, etc; possibly heath
genus Saururus, Saururus - type genus of the Saururaceae: lizard's-tails
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