Liliaceous

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or characteristic of lilies, or plants of the order Liliaceæ; lily-like.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a natural order of which the lily, tulip, and hyacinth are well-known examples.
  • adjective. Like the blossom of a lily in general form.
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  • adjective. of the Liliaceae family, which contains the lily, tulip and hyacinth
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  • adjective. of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Liliaceae
  • Word Usage
    "n. - kind of liliaceous plant; daffodil; Literature, flower of the Elysian fields. bog asphodel, British grass-like moorland plant. asportation"
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