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AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Amaryllis belladonna mean?
• AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA (noun)
The noun AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA has 1 sense:
1. amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers
Familiarity information: AMARYLLIS BELLADONNA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Amaryllis belladonna; belladonna lily; naked lady
Hypernyms ("Amaryllis belladonna" is a kind of...):
amaryllis (bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers)
Holonyms ("Amaryllis belladonna" is a member of...):
genus Amaryllis (type genus of the Amaryllidaceae; bulbous flowering plants of southern Africa)
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