About The Word Trillium
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Trillium
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What's The Definition Of Trillium?
[n] any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
Synonyms | Synonyms for Trillium: wake-robin | wood lily Related Terms | Find terms related to Trillium: See Also | birthroot | dwarf-white trillium | early wake-robin | genus Trillium | liliaceous plant | prairie trillium | prairie wake-robin | purple trillium | red trillium | sessile trillium | snow trillium | toadshade | Trillium erectum | Trillium recurvatum | Trillium sessile Trillium In Webster's Dictionary \Tril"li*um\, n. [NL.; cf. L. trilix triple-woven,
triple.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants; the three-leaved nightshade; --
so called because all the parts of the plant are in threes.
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