About The Word Hemerocallis
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Hemerocallis
Hemerocallis Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Hemerocallis?
[n] east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hemerocallis: genus Hemerocallis Related Terms | Find terms related to Hemerocallis: See Also | day lily | daylily | family Liliaceae | Hemerocallis flava | Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus | lemon lily | Liliaceae | liliid monocot genus | lily family Hemerocallis In Webster's Dictionary \Hem`e*ro*cal"lis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? day + ?
beauty.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for
their beautiful flowers; day lily.
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