About The Word Liliaceous
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Liliaceous
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What's The Definition Of Liliaceous?
[adj] of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Liliaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Liliaceous: Related Terms | Find terms related to Liliaceous: See Also | Liliaceous In Webster's Dictionary \Lil`i*a"ceous\ (l[i^]l`[i^]*[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L.
liliaceus, fr. lilium lily. See {Lily}.] (Bot.)
(a) Of or pertaining to a natural order of which the lily,
tulip, and hyacinth are well-known examples.
(b) Like the blossom of a lily in general form.
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