spider lily

English

Spider lily Lycoris radiata

Spider Lily grown in Malaysia

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈspaɪdəˌlɪli/
IPA^(key): /ˈspaɪdɚˌlɪli/

Noun

spider lily (plural spider lilies)

Any of a number of different plant species within the family Amaryllidaceae in the genera Crinum, Hymenocallis, and Lycoris.

Translations

the common name for a number of different plant species

Japanese: 彼岸花 (ja) (ひがんばな, higanbana)
Malay: bakung
Tagalog: bakong

References

spider lily on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Amaryllidaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Amaryllidaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.