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Fritillaria

Fritillaria Meaning & Definition
Fritillaria Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fritillaria?

[n] fritillary

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fritillaria: genus Fritillaria

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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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