text_original: There was also a splendid water lily  with very broad leaves and large flowers of pink and white colour  the seeds and the stalks of which Karl knew to be edible; as he had read of their being used for this purpose by the poorer people in the country of Cashmeer.
text_transcription: THERE WAS ALSO A SPLENDID WATER LILY WITH VERY BROAD LEAVES AND LARGE FLOWERS OF PINK AND WHITE COLOR THE SEEDS AND STALKS OF WHICH KARL KNEW TO BE EDIBLE AS HE HAD READ OF THEIR BEING USED FOR THIS PURPOSE BY THE POORER PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRY OF CASHMERE
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ splˈɛndɪd wˈɔːɾɚ lˈɪli wɪð vˈɛɹi bɹˈɔːd lˈiːvz ænd lˈɑːɹdʒ flˈaʊɚz ʌv pˈɪŋk ænd wˈaɪt kˈʌlɚ ðə sˈiːdz ænd ðə stˈɔːks ʌvwˈɪtʃ kˈɑːɹl nˈuː təbi ˈɛdᵻbəl; æz hiː hæd ɹˈɛd ʌv ðɛɹ bˌiːɪŋ jˈuːzd fɔːɹ ðɪs pˈɜːpəs baɪ ðə pˈʊɹɹɚ pˈiːpəl ɪnðə kˈʌntɹi ʌv kæʃmˈɪɹ.