Jacobean lily

English

Noun

Jacobean lily (plural Jacobean lilies)

A bulbous Mexican plant that bears a single large red flower resembling a lily, Sprekelia formosissima.

References

“Jacobæan lily”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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