| Pronunciation: | | 'eestur 'lilee
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| Matching Terms: | | easter lily vine
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| | Definition: | | [n] tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring |
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| | Synonyms: | | Bermuda lily, Lilium longiflorum, white trumpet lily |
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| | See Also: | | lily |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Eas"ter lil`y\ (Bot.)
Any one of various lilies or lilylike flowers which bloom
about Easter; specif.:
(a) The common white lily ({Lilium candidum}), called also
{Annunciation lily}.
(b) The larger white lily ({Lilium longiflorum eximium}, syn.
{L. Harrisii}) called also {Bermuda lily}.
(c) The daffodil ({Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus}).
(d) The Atamasco lily.
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