[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

narcissus \narcis"sus\ naumrsi^s"su^s, n.; pl.
   narcissuses. l. narcissus, and personified narcissus,
   gr. na`rkissos, na`rkissos, fr. na`rkh torpor, in allusion to
   the narcotic properties of the flower. cf. narcotic.
   1913 webster
   1. bot. a genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome
      flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed
      perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of
      several kinds.
      1913 webster

   2. classical myth. capitalizeda beautiful youth fabled to
      have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain,
      and to have been changed into the flower called narcissus.
      1913 webster
see also:
narcissuses narcotic 

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