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HEMEROCALLIS LILIO-ASPHODELUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus mean? 

HEMEROCALLIS LILIO-ASPHODELUS (noun)
  The noun HEMEROCALLIS LILIO-ASPHODELUS has 1 sense:

1. a day lily with yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: HEMEROCALLIS LILIO-ASPHODELUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEMEROCALLIS LILIO-ASPHODELUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A day lily with yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Hemerocallis flava; Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus; lemon lily

Hypernyms ("Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus" is a kind of...):

day lily; daylily (any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day)

Holonyms ("Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus" is a member of...):

genus Hemerocallis; Hemerocallis (east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae)


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