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amaryllis
am·a·ryl·lis A0239600 (ăm′ə-rĭl′ĭs)n.1. Any of several chiefly tropical American bulbous plants of the genus Hippeastrum, grown as ornamentals for their large, showy, funnel-shaped, variously colored flowers.2. See belladonna lily.3. Any of several similar or related plants.
[New Latin Amaryllis, genus name, from Latin, name of a shepherdess, from Greek Amarullis.]amaryllis (ˌæməˈrɪlɪs) n1. (Plants) Also called: belladonna lily an amaryllidaceous plant, Amaryllis belladonna, native to southern Africa and having large lily-like reddish or white flowers2. (Plants) any of several related plants, esp hippeastrum[C18: from New Latin, from Latin: named after Amaryllis]
Amaryllis (ˌæməˈrɪlɪs) n (Poetry) (in pastoral poetry) a name for a shepherdess or country girlam•a•ryl•lis (ˌæm əˈrɪl ɪs)
n. 1. any of several bulbous plants of the genus Hippeastrum, esp. H. puniceum, which has large red or pink flowers: popular as a houseplant. 2. Also called belladonna lily. a related plant, Amaryllis belladonna, having clusters of usu. rose-colored flowers. 3. any of several other similar or related plants. [1785–95; < Latin: name of a shepherdess in Virgil's Eclogues] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  amaryllis - bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowersAmaryllidaceae, amaryllis family, family Amaryllidaceae - snowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the LiliaceaeAmaryllis belladonna, belladonna lily, naked lady - amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowershippeastrum, Hippeastrum puniceum - amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowersAztec lily, Jacobean lily, Strekelia formosissima - Mexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flowerbulbous plant - plant growing from a bulb |
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Words related to amaryllisnoun bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowersRelated Words- Amaryllidaceae
- amaryllis family
- family Amaryllidaceae
- Amaryllis belladonna
- belladonna lily
- naked lady
- hippeastrum
- Hippeastrum puniceum
- Aztec lily
- Jacobean lily
- Strekelia formosissima
- bulbous plant
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