spider lily


spider lily

n.1. Any of various bulbous, lilylike tropical American plants of the genus Hymenocallis, having narrow leaves and umbels of white flowers with long thin petals united at the base.2. Any of several bulbous, lilylike East Asian plants of the genus Lycoris, having narrow leaves and umbels of yellow, red, or white flowers with long stamens.3. See crinum.