Lily: alternatives and connections

Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine, and the inner petaloid.

A genus of bulbous plants, natives of Southern Africa, named Haemanthus, of the Amaryllis family. The juice of H. toxicarius is used b…

(botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and support…

A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron.

(botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we cultivate the f…

A genus of bulbous plants, of the order Amaryllidace/, cultivated as greenhouse plants on account of their beauty.

A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous…

Of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); gr…

Having the petals in a flower considerably increased beyond the natural number, usually as the result of cultivation and the expense o…

the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)

That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs; an organ or combination of the or…

A genus of plants having bulbous roots and gladiate leaves, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for th…

Inserted below the pistil or pistils; -- said of sepals, petals, and stamens; having the sepals, petals, and stamens inserted below th…

A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other spe…

A bulbous plant (Amaryllis, / Sprekelia, formosissima) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower.

A genus of endogenous plants found in tropical America, and some species also in India. They have tuberous roots containing a large am…

A genus of perennial, herbaceous, endogenous plants of great size, including the banana (Musa sapientum), the plantain (M. paradisiaca…

Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem with…