Water lily — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water lily — 1. any of various aquatic plants of the genus Nymphaea, species of which have large, disklike, floating leaves and showy flowers, esp. N. odorata, of America, or N. alba, of Europe. Cf. water lily family. 2. any related plant of the genus Nuphar … Universalium
royal water lily — noun 1. : a So. American water lily (Victoria amazonia) with large circular leaves called also Amazon water lily, giant water lily 2. : a lily (Victoria cruziana) of Paraguay that is closely related to the royal water lily for which it is often… … Useful english dictionary
water lily tulip — a showy tulip, Tulipa kaufmanniana, of Turkestan, having spreading, white or pale yellow flowers with yellow centers streaked with red. * * * … Universalium
water lily tulip — a showy tulip, Tulipa kaufmanniana, of Turkestan, having spreading, white or pale yellow flowers with yellow centers streaked with red … Useful english dictionary
Santa Cruz water lily — a South American aquatic plant, Victoria cruziana, of the water lily family, having floating leaves from 2 5 ft. (0.6 1.5 m) and deep pink or red flowers. Also called water platter. * * * … Universalium
Santa Cruz water lily — a South American aquatic plant, Victoria cruziana, of the water lily family, having floating leaves from 2 5 ft. (0.6 1.5 m) and deep pink or red flowers. Also called water platter … Useful english dictionary
Lily — Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces, six… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lily beetle — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lily daffodil — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English