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DEVIL LILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does devil lily mean?
• DEVIL LILY (noun)
The noun DEVIL LILY has 1 sense:
1. east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals
Familiarity information: DEVIL LILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
East Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
devil lily; kentan; Lilium lancifolium; tiger lily
Hypernyms ("devil lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)
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