nymphoid

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, nymph +‎ -oid. Botanical senses from translingual Nymphoides.

Adjective

nymphoid (comparative more nymphoid, superlative most nymphoid)

  1. Of or pertaining to a nymph.
  2. Of or pertaining to plants of the genus Nymphoides.

Noun

nymphoid (plural nymphoids)

  1. (botany) Any plant of the genus Nymphoides.
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