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CORN LILY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several South African plants of the genus Ixia having grasslike leaves and clusters of showy variously colored lily-like flowers; widely cultivated
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("corn lily" is a kind of...):
iridaceous plant (any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae)
Holonyms ("corn lily" is a member of...):
genus Ixia; Ixia (a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae)