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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers;
[syn: Madonna lily, white lily, Annunciation lily, Lent lily, Lilium candidum]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Annunciation lily \An*nun`ci*a"tion lil"y\ (Bot.) The common white lily (Lilium candidum). So called because it is usually introduced by painters in pictures of the Annunciation. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Annunciation lily n 1: lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers [syn: Madonna lily, white lily, Annunciation lily, Lent lily, Lilium candidum]