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unusual facts about Water Lilies


Aleksandra Melnichenko

Aleksandra and her husband Andrey Melnichenko own two works from Claude Monet's "Water Lilies" series and a number of pieces of 18th century furniture.


Adèle Haenel

She was nominated for a César Award in the Most Promising Actress (Meilleur jeune espoir féminin) category for her performance in the 2007 film, Water Lilies.

Ancient Chinese wooden architecture

The center panel of the ceiling was decorated with water lilies or other water plants.

Beverley Brook

Beverley Brook creates a water feature used by deer, smaller animals and water grasses and some water lilies in Richmond Park (where it is followed by the Tamsin Trail and Beverley Walk).

Red-eyed Damselfly

Males typically spent much of their time perched the leaves of floating vegetation such as water lilies or mats of algae.

Ropotamo

The lower Ropotamo is a popular tourist attraction because of the water lilies and the rock formations above the river, on some of which white-tailed eagles nest.

Tunasan River

The tunasan received media attention in 1994 and 1995 due to a series of "fishkills" caused by the high Biochemical Oxygen Demand from decomposing water lilies, and by the profusion of residential wastes that find their way into the river during the rainy season.


see also

Rice People

--Isn't this a lake in Angk Snuol District, where they collected water lilies and where the daughter made an offering at the end of the film? Is it still in the village of Kamreang? If so, how can Kamreang be in both Kien Svay and Angk Snuol districts?--> areas of Kandal Province near Phnom Penh, on the banks of the Mekong River.