About The Word Fritillaria
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Fritillaria
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What's The Definition Of Fritillaria?
[n] fritillary
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fritillaria: genus Fritillaria Related Terms | Find terms related to Fritillaria: See Also | checkered lily | family Liliaceae | fritillary | Liliaceae | liliid monocot genus | lily family Fritillaria In Webster's Dictionary \Frit"il*la`ri*a\, n. [NL., fr. L. fritillus
dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire. So named from the checkered
markings of the petals.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial
({Fritillaria imperialis}) is one species, and the Guinea-hen
flower ({F. Meleagris}) another. See {Crown-imperial}.
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