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TURK'S CAP-LILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Turk's cap-lily mean?
• TURK'S CAP-LILY (noun)
The noun TURK'S CAP-LILY has 1 sense:
1. lily of the eastern United States with orange to red maroon-spotted flowers
Familiarity information: TURK'S CAP-LILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lily of the eastern United States with orange to red maroon-spotted flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Lilium superbum; Turk's-cap; Turk's cap-lily
Hypernyms ("Turk's cap-lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)
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