Found 3 hits - Term: narcissus pseudonarcissus, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
daffodil \daf"fodil\ da^f"f-odi^l, n. oe. affodylle,
prop., the asphodel, fr. ll. affodillus cf. d. affodille or
of. asphodile, aphodille, f. asphod`ele, l. asphodelus,
fr. gr. 'asfo`delos. the initial d in english is not
satisfactorily explained. see asphodel. bot.
a a plant of the genus asphodelus.
b a plant of the genus narcissus narcissus
pseudo-narcissus. it has a bulbous root and beautiful
flowers, usually of a yellow hue. called also
daffodilly, daffadilly, daffadowndilly,
daffydowndilly, etc.
1913 webster
with damask roses and daffadillies set. --spenser.
1913 webster
strow me the ground with daffadowndillies,
and cowslips, and kingcups, and loved lilies.
--spenser.
1913 webster
a college gown
that clad her like an april daffodilly. --tennyson
1913 webster
and chance-sown daffodil. --whittier.
1913 webster
see also:
asphodel asphodelus narcissus narcissus pseudo-narcissus daffodilly daffadilly
daffadowndilly daffydowndilly
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
easter lily \eas"ter lil`y\ bot.
any one of various lilies or lilylike flowers which bloom
about easter; specif.:
a the common white lily lilium candidum, called also
annunciation lily.
b the larger white lily lilium longiflorum eximium, syn.
l. harrisii called also bermuda lily.
c the daffodil narcissus pseudo-narcissus.
d the atamasco lily.
webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
lilium candidum annunciation lily lilium longiflorum eximium l. harrisii bermuda lily narcissus pseudo-narcissus
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
narcissus pseudonarcissus
n : any of numerous varieties of narcissus plants having showy
often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
syn: daffodil
see also:
daffodil
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